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Object Number
980-6-20/60038
Display Title
Rug. Made of wool. Large central medallion representing Aztec calendar.
Descriptions
Object Description
Rug. Made of wool. Large central medallion representing Aztec calendar. Border of rectangles with human figures, eagle, snake, and cactus at each corner. Multicolored bands on each end. 252 x 181.5 cm. (length x width).
Inventory Description
Rug with central medallion design
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920-1929
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Wool
Quantity
1
Label on object
980-6-20/60038
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Walter C. Langer
(1930 ca. - 1980)
Donor
Dr. Walter C. Langer
(1930 ca. - 1980)
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