Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0442-0009 | |
| Category | Textiles; Raw Materials | |
| Object Name | Dye plant and yarn samples (44) | |
| 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 | Purple aster; Chamiso (Atriplex canescens); Gaillardia; Wild grape; Holly (Ilex spp.); Lupin (Lupinus spp.); Navajo tea (Thelesperma spp.); Scrub oak (Quercus spp.); Other oak; Red onion skin; Wild onion (Allium spp.); Oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium); Owl’s clover; Peach (Prunus persica) peel; Penstemon (Penstemon spp.); Potato (Solanum tuberosum) peel; Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia spp.); Privet (Ligustrum vulgare); Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus spp.); Red willow (Salix laevigata); Wild rose; Rubber plant; Scarlet bugler (Penstemon barbatus); Snakeweed (Gutierrezia spp.); Sulphur flower (Eriogonum umbellatum); Three-leaf sumac (Rhus trilobata); Piñon pine (Pinus edulis) pitch; Tamarisk (Tamarix) blossoms; Wild walnut; Wood betony; Yarrow (Achillea millefolium); Yucca (Yucca sp.) root; Unidentified plant material; Clay; Rock; Wool yarn | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.1 (card), Thickness = 0.1 (card), Length = 15.4 (card) | |