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Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Donor:
Mattatuck Museum (Mattatuck Historical Society)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mattatuck Museum (Mattatuck Historical Society)  Search this
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Commercially produced Germantown wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
151 x 117 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Native Term:
beeldléí
Place:
Ganado, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
1860-1865
Collection History:
Collection history unknown, but said to have been purchased in 1892 at Hubbell's Trading Post (Ganado, Arizona); part of the collections of the Mattatuck Museum (Waterbury, Connecticut) until 1967 when it was donated to MAI by the Mattatuck Museum.
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Catalog Number:
24/1901
Barcode:
241901.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f6bd61c2-1883-4b4c-8470-cb670f6104f3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_257166