Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0001-0135 | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Rug | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Veronica Begay | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1986 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | ||
| Description | Ganado Red rug, woven in plain tapestry weave; Large central design consists of a single series of concentric, terraced diamonds in red, black, light grey, and white all on deep red background; Large light grey terraced triangles outlined in black fill corners of dark red design field; Design elements are framed by a white border, which is thin and straight edged on the sides and displays pendant terraced triangles on the top and bottom; Entire rug is framed by straight edged black border; Twining and selvage cords are woven in contrasting grey wool yarns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 81.3, Thickness = ca. 0.5, Length = 114.3 | |