Rug

Diné (Navajo)
Southwest

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1890-1910

Wool, Aniline dye, and cotton thread

Overall: 82 11/16 × 55 1/8 in. (210 × 140 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Alice Cox Collection, Class of 1939hW

177.9.25699

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Furnishings: Floor Covering

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southwest

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Alice Macy Ray Cox (1891-1975) (widow of Dartmouth English Professor Sidney Hayes Cox, 1889-1952), 1930s-1940s; given to her daughter, Barbara Alden Cox Vallarino (Mrs. Joaquin Jose Vallarino Jr., Dartmouth Class of 1943W); given to present collection, 1977.

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