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Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug.
Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug.
Object Number 980-6-10/60037
Display Title Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug.
Descriptions
Object Description Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug. Wool. Cream background with four concentric serrated diamonds in cream, light brown, gold, and dark brown up center. Diamonds and feathers in gold, dark brown, and red scattered in field. Serrated light brown and dark brown forms up each side. Bands on top and bottom.
Inventory Description Rug, brown, grey, beige, orange
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 Two Grey Hills; Wide Ruin area
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 186.5 x 130.5 cm (73 7/16 x 51 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object see 980-6(E)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)
Donor Dr. Walter C. Langer (1930 ca. - 1980)

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