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Object Number
995-29-10/73831
Display Title
Klagetoh rug with two rainbow Yei figures
Descriptions
Object Description
Klagetoh rug. Two rainbow yei figures. Gray background with a series of small black squares forming two wide stepped black outline zigzag elements that shape one central diamond and half diamond spaces above, below and to the sides of central diamond; the space between the black outlines around central diamond white and contains four short diagonal gray lines outlined in red and black at each side. The gray space within central white diamond contains small red stepped geometric figure of a vertical bar with two triangles with black cross figures at ends, outlined in black. Two large concentric stepped triangular arrowhead forms in red, gray, white, red, white, red and black checkerboard pattern point towards central figure from above and below. Figures consisting o[see Object Description text entry for extended description]
Inventory Description
Textile, rug, grey, red, white, blue
Classification
- Rug
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1975-1990
Culture
- Modern
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 169 x 101.5 x 0.4 cm (66 9/16 x 39 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73831
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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