Rug (Two Gray Hills style), Diné (Navajo) people, Southwestern Region, Native American, wool

Rug (Two Gray Hills style)

Diné (Navajo) people, Southwestern Region, Native American

About 1950

  • Titles Rug (Two Gray Hills style) (Descriptive)
  • Medium wool
  • Dimensions 81 x 52 in. (205.7 x 132.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Bequest of Coleman Cooper, Palm Beach, Florida , 1986.845
  • Work Type rug
  • Classification Rugs

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