Catalog Number |
CAS 0442-0072 | |
Category | Textiles; Raw Materials | |
Object Name | Dye plant and yarn sample | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Juniper (Juniperus spp.) roots; Wool yarn | |
Description | Sample of juniper roots and wool yarn whose color (maroon) has been derived from the roots, both mounted on piece of cardboard and wrapped in cellophane. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.1 (card), Thickness = 0.1 (card), Length = 15.4 (card) |