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Object Number 50-61-10/32701
Display Title Chinle revival blanket or rug. Vegetal dyes, bands of gold with grey diamonds
Descriptions
Object Description Chinle revival blanket or rug. Vegetal dyes, bands of gold with grey diamonds outlined in serrated brown and cream, bands of peach with similar gold diamonds, and two bands of grey with white stripe connecting hour-glass figures outlined in black, separated by stripes.
Inventory Description Rug, brown, grey, peach
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date 1940
Culture
  • Early Modern Period
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 173 x 118 cm (68 1/8 x 46 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-61-10/32701
Provenance
Collector Watson Smith (1940 - 10/27/1950)
Donor Watson Smith (1940 - 10/27/1950)

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