Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2007-0001-0037 | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo and English | |
| Global Region | North America (Europe) | |
| Country | USA (England / Great Britain) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona (England) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation area (Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire) | |
| Maker's Name | Anthony L. Shuffrey | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1996 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Warp: commercial American wool yarn as used by Navajo weavers; Weft: commercial American Brown’s wool yarns; Twining and selvage: commercial English wool rug yarn | |
| Description | Round, Ganado Red Navajo-style rug, woven in tapestry weave, with a small white and light gray concentric and terraced diamond in the center, surrounded by additional white, black, and white terraced triangles that are arranged to form a single large diamond design, all on a deep red background; Perimeter of rug is framed by narrow white inner border and outer black border; Twining and selvage cords are woven in contrasting gray-green rug yarn. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 60.5 | |