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Early Crystal variant rug
Early Crystal variant rug
Object Number 980-6-10/58801
Display Title Early Crystal variant rug
Descriptions
Object Description Crystal rug with Ganado red. Wool. Cream background with central column of stacked brown triangle forms outlined in brown-black; stacked red diamond at each side, with comb forms in red and black and orange and black above and below; black and red border band all four edges.
Inventory Description Rug, red, brown, and tan geometric pattern
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1915-1929
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Early Rug Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Crystal-Ganado region
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 149.86 x 105.41 cm (59 x 41 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 980-6-10/58801
Provenance
Collector Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)
Donor Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)

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