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Object Number
981-20-10/58643
Display Title
Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug, storm pattern variant
Descriptions
Object Description
Early Crystal or Two Grey Hills rug, storm pattern variant. Natural wool. Vallero stars, Greek fret border; alternating feathers motif and "swastika" in center. White, brown and tan. Tassled corners. Spanish American influence-Northern Rio Grande area.
Inventory Description
Rug, black, brown, beige with black tassels
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1910-1929
Culture
- Navajo
- Early Rug Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 147 x 91 cm (57 7/8 x 35 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
981-20-10/58643
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Walter C. Langer
(1926-1929)
Donor
Leonard C. R. Langer
(1981)
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