Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0004-0009 |
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Category |
Textiles |
Object Name |
Rug |
Culture |
Navajo |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
Arizona |
County |
Apache |
Other Geographic
Data |
Navajo Indian Reservation; Community: Rough Rock area |
Maker's Name |
_____ Tsosie |
Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1980s |
Collection Name |
Donaldson |
Materials |
Warp: single ply handspun wool; Wefts: single ply handspun wool; Aniline dyes (red, black, and blue) |
Description |
Small, non-regional style rectangular rug woven entirely in plain weft-faced tapestry weave; Double-faced design consists of series of two-color horizontal bands, each made up of alternating bands in red & black, black & white, or gray & red; Narrow band at either end of rug is plain black; Selvage cords are light blue and end cords are off-white. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 48.3, Length = 73.4 |