Catalog Number | CAS 0205-0001 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Rug | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Pine Springs | |
Maker's Name | Mabel Burnside Meyers (1924-1987) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1968 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool yarn; Vegetal dyes | |
Description | Wide Ruins style rug, woven in plain tapestry technique; Warp material is natural hand spun wool; Weft material is natural, carded, and vegetal dyed hand spun wool; Borderless design consists of 4 composite plain-colored horizontal bands in colors of tan, green-gray, and gold alternating with 3 horizontal bands, each containing 4 vertical stacks of multi-colored parallelograms in vegetal colors. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 85.0, Length = 149.7 |