Diné (Navajo)
Rug
Diné (Navajo), 1919
Scroll
Diné (Navajo)
Rug
Diné (Navajo), 1919
Physical Qualities
Wool, goat hair, aniline dyes, 87 11/16 × 58 1/4 in. (222.8 × 148 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow, 1953
Object Number
1986.69.4
Four corner tassles, brown selvage on four sides. Black border, white ground. Vertical pendant interlocking triangles in black, white, red outlined in red and/or black. Triangles reverse direction in center forming a band of hourglasses and diamonds containing gray and white crosses. Spirit line in 1 corner.
Katzenberg, D. S., & Baltimore Museum of Art. "And eagles sweep across the sky": Indian textiles of the North American West : [exhibition]. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977:69