Rug

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Object Details

Collector

Maj. Benjamin H. Frayser

Mrs. Anne R. Frayser

Donor Name

Maj. Benjamin H. Frayser

Notes

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

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

Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Ethnology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/363ea1411-165d-4f76-adc7-a4bd6db35418

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8415119

Rug