Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0570 |
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Category |
Textiles |
Object Name |
Rug |
Culture |
Navajo |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
Arizona, New Mexico |
County |
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Other Geographic
Data |
Navajo Indian Reservation |
Maker's Name |
Unknown |
Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1940-1945 |
Collection Name |
Elkus Collection (Native American) |
Materials |
Handspun wool warp; Handspun natural and carded wool weft |
Description |
Borderless rug woven entirely in plain tapestry weave; Pattern replicates prehistoric pottery or textile design consisting of all over interlocking network of diagonal rows of stacked diamonds and straight diagonal lines with interlocking hooks in colors of white and natural brown-black on tan background. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 86.5, Length = 154.5 |