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Object Number
995-29-10/73768
Display Title
Round rug or hanging with Two Grey Hills colors
Descriptions
Object Description
Round rug or hanging with Two Grey Hills colors. Central eight pointed element formed by light brown and light tan lozenges enclosed in an outline white stepped diamond on a brown background; black-brown border around outside edge. Yarn is commercially processed, from the 1970's-1980's. Warp: white wool, weft: brown-black, brown, light brown, beige and white wool. Selvage: brown cords added in all around. Diameter: 33-34 cm, depth: .3 cm.
Inventory Description
Rug, woven wool, small, round, white and shades of brown geometric design
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1975-1990
Culture
- Navajo
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona?
North America / United States / New Mexico?
North America / United States / New Mexico?
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 34.5 x 33 x 0.3 cm (13 9/16 x 13 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73768
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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