Two Grey Hills rug
Artist
Diné (Navajo)
Mediumwool
Dimensions39 5/8 × 53 in. (100.6 × 134.6 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineGift of Sanborn Partridge
Object number1991.83.9
DescriptionTwo Grey Hills. Black border, white, three shades of brown and grey. Two Grey Hills weaving is a regional style. Natural brown, black and white and grey wools are woven into complex patterns. Two Grey Hills weavers produce shades of these colors by carding together the wool of different sheep. Finely-spun yarns with many packed weft threads are also charecteristic of the style.On View
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JANET HAVEN
WILLIAM MORRIS HUNT, 1824-1879
Howard Giles
SUNTACH