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Front of Textile
Pictorial Tapestry
Front of Textile
Front of Textile

Pictorial Tapestry

Alternate TitleAirplanes over Shiprock
CultureDiné (Navajo), Arizona or New Mexico
Dateca. 1935
MediumWool and dyes
DimensionsOverall: 40 1/4 × 32 inches (102.24 × 81.28 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan De Jong
Object number2018.77.1
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 208
DescriptionSmall woven rug portraying a single volcanic peak, sacred rainbow, two airplaines, and an owl and an eagle.Provenance

Mrs. Susan De Jong, Santa Fe, NM;

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

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