Railroad Pictorial Rug

Title
Railroad Pictorial Rug
Creator
Unidentified Navajo artist
Origin
Navajo
Date
circa 1900
Medium
wool, tapestry weave
Description
Beige blanket with brown solid border and red lining along the border. Four separate sets of trains on tracks go across the top, middle and bottom of the blanket carrying box cars behind them. Hats and suitcases appear to flank the trains above and below in addition to the left and right of the trains.
Accession Number
UMFA1977.082
Credit Line
Gift of Lois K. Lloyd
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