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Object Number 980-6-10/60034
Display Title Diamond design rug. Cream background with vertical concentric diamonds
Descriptions
Object Description Diamond design rug. Wool. Cream background with vertical concentric diamonds and half diamonds in cream, light brown, and dark brown up center. Large stepped black and tan lines each side. Red band inside the cream on all four sides.
Inventory Description Rug, brown and blue, accreted, polished surface at edges
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 Chinle Valley
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 188 x 118.5 cm (74 x 46 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object see 980-6 (B)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)
Donor Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)

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