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Rug (Chinle revival)

Native American, Diné [Navajo]
1920–40
Object Place: Southwest, North America

Medium/Technique Handspun wool tapestry weave with diagonal and dovetailed joins
Dimensions Overall: 133.4 x 201.9 cm (52 1/2 x 79 1/2 in.)
Mount (top edge dimension): 132.1 cm (52 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James and Margie Krebs
Accession Number2008.1453
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionChinle revival blanket, could be used as a bed cover, soft vegetable dyed) with natural white and synthetic experimental Dupont red dye
Provenance1987, sold by Andrew Nagen, Corales, NM, to James and Margie Krebs, Marblehead, MA and Santa Fe, NM; 2008, gift of James and Margie Krebs to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 17, 2008)