Rug

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collector
Maj. Benjamin H. Frayser
Mrs. Anne R. Frayser
Donor Name
Maj. Benjamin H. Frayser
FROM CARD: "WHITE BACKGROUND; DECORATION CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF THREE BOLD ZIGZAGS IN GRAY AND BLACK; ZIGZAGS FORM CROSSED TRIANGLES, THE UPPER SERIES OF TRIANGLES OUTLINED IN RED. DESIGN REPRESENTS LIGHTNING."
Record Last Modified
31 Jul 2020
Specimen Count
1
Culture
Navajo (Diné)
Accession Date
15 Oct 1937
Accession Number
145422
USNM Number
E378858-0
Object Type
Rug
Place
Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, North America
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Anthropology
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
Topic
Ethnology
Record ID
nmnhanthropology_8415119
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/363ea1411-165d-4f76-adc7-a4bd6db35418
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