Donor Name:

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Object Type:

Rug

Place:

Caucasus, Georgia (not certain) / Azerbaijan (not certain) / Armenia (not certain) / Russia (not certain), Asia / Europe

Accession Date:

26 Sep 1973

Notes:

From card: "Rather coarsely woven thick rug, of three borders around a rectangular central panel, containing three modified diamond designs and other geometric figures. Red ground with patterns in a wide mixture of colors. Said to be a nomad type from Kazak area, about 1880. (Original S.I. No. 943, of which there is no record). Fair to good [condition?]; 1890-1910, Mark Keshishian, 1974"

Record Last Modified:

31 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

307727

USNM Number:

E416000-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/397fc6568-eeed-42de-985d-4016101cf4c5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8447385