Rug
83-36-1
From: Arizona | New Mexico | Navajo Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 83-36-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Navajo |
Provenience | Arizona | New Mexico | Navajo Reservation |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1920 |
Section | American |
Materials | Homespun Wool | Synthetic Dye |
Description | Blanket style design. Cotton warp and wool weft. Interlock tapestry with "lazy lines." Black and grey stripes with wide central and end bands in red containing black, grey, and blue stripes of varying length. Overall condition good with small areas of broken warps, some breaks in yarns binding weft selvedges. |
Length | 170 cm |
Width | 128 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of W. W. Keen Butcher, 1983 |
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