ET75.18.3

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Title ET75.18.3
Identifier ET75.18.3
Source UMNH.A.1975.18
Alternative Title CM.79423
Subject textile -- rug -- spun -- loomed -- wool
Keyword textile
Description Description: Nearly square pictorial "yeibichai" style rug. Primarliy synthetic and some un-dyed wool colors. Black border, deep red field, three stylized yei-like figures holding uplifted objects in each hand, probably stylized feathers pendant from each elbow. Minimal representational facial features, hat like head gear. Finely banded squares joined by upright arrow separate figures from border and from each-other, other project from figures' knees. Tabby weave, tapestry technique. Lazy lines.; Warp 9/inch, weft 25/inch. Top border woven in basket weave. Far right arrow embroidered rather than woven. Two ply edge selvages and braided top and bottom end cords. Hand spun wool.. Width 165, Length 160 Centimeters
Cultural Affiliation Navajo
Rights Management ET75.18.3
ARK ark:/87278/s6w8adk0
Format image/jpeg
Copyright CC BY-NC-ND
Setname umnh_ethno
ID 2642617
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w8adk0
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