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Object Number 995-29-10/73812
Display Title Pictorial rug, barnyard animals
Descriptions
Object Description Pictorial rug, background field of gray and dark gray checkerboard of eighteen squares, each with a farm animal: two white dogs with brown spots, two brown birds (turkeys?), two white rabbits with black ears, two red cows with white heads and legs, two white ducks, two orange pigs; and in the center squares are a yellow cat, orange-tan goat, brown horse, white sheep with black face and legs, black donkey, and a yellow hen with a chick. Black border around all four edges. Warp: white wool; wefts: gray, black, white, browns, deep red, orange, yellow, gold commercially processed and aniline dyed wool. Selvages: sides, weft wrapped around outer warp; top and bottom 4-ply black cords added in. Warp direction 97 x weft direction 62.5 x depth .3 cm, plus 11 cm tassels at each corner.
Inventory Description Rug, black, grey, orange with animals
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1975-1990
Culture
  • Navajo
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 97 x 62.5 x 0.3 cm (38 3/16 x 24 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73812
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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