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Catalog Number

CAS 2019-0001-0140   CAS 2019-0001-0140; Rug
Category Textiles
Object Name Rug
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona or New Mexico
County
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Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials
Description Single saddle blanket, woven in plain tapestry technique; All-over banded pattern consists of alternating horizontal bands of various widths in colors of black, gray, brown, orange, white, gold, and beige; Additional design of three equal width bands in brown, black, and white run horizontal across all four corners; Top and bottom of rug is bordered in black; No selvage cords are present; Corner ties are black.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 81.3, Thickness = ca. 0.5, Length = 165.1