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Pictorial rug, Shiprock
Object Number 995-29-10/73820
Display Title Pictorial rug, Shiprock
Descriptions
Object Description Pictorial rug, white background with large gray Shiprock in lower left center area, a red-winged rust plane with black wheels flying to right of Shiprock, a red truck with white window, white and red pattern on side and gray wheels below Shiprock to the left and a purple car with white windows, gray wheels and rear spare tire below to the right. Above, in black letters "Shiprock". Woven with weft-wise pattern, with an edge band of wefts over 2 under 2 warps for about 3.5 cm at edge to right of plane. Warp: white natural handspun wool; wefts: white natural handspun wool, gray - natural handspun black and white wool carded together, black natural handspun wool, augmented, purple and red natural handspun wool, aniline dyed. Selvages: weft wrapped around outer warp at side[see Object Description text entry for extended description]
Inventory Description Rug, pictorial of shiprock, shiprock in design
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date c.1975-1990
Culture
  • Modern
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 83.5 x 78.5 x 0.4 cm (32 7/8 x 30 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73820
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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