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Pictorial Rug
Pictorial Rug

Pictorial Rug

CultureDiné (Navajo), Arizona or New Mexico
Date1895
MediumHandspun, undyed, and synthetic-dyed Merino fleece
DimensionsOverall: 69 1/2 × 49 inches (176.53 × 124.46 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan De Jong
Object number2018.77.7
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Not on view
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DescriptionWoven tapestry with a grey background with a central figure of a katsina mask and bold, geometric motifs at the top and bottom.Provenance

Mrs. Susan De Jong, Santa Fe, NM;

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

Published References
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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