Rug

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Culture/People: probably Diné (Navajo) (attributed); possibly collected at Hopi Pueblo
Collector: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
Previous owner: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
Seller: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

Collection History: Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1929.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Hopi Pueblo; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/3726
Barcode: 163726.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Rug
Media/Materials: Wool yarn
Techniques: Woven
Dimensions: 133 x 88 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c9c77cd9-7bf4-4590-bc0a-5d595bb29f6c

Record ID: NMAI_175610