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Two Grey Hills Rug

Artist Mary Yanabah Curley (North American Indian, Diné (Navajo), 1877 - 1977)
Dateca. 1925
MediumUndyed handspun merino fleece yarns with dark brown yarn top-dyed with piñon pitch
DimensionsOverall: 70 3/8 × 104 3/8 inches (178.75 × 265.11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan De Jong
Object number2019.19.1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA large storm pattern rug in white, black, grays and browns with intricate, preceisely rendered geometric designs.Provenance

Susan De Jong, Santa Fe, NM;

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.

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