Rug
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Oct 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1981
name: label: Collector
content: Diana K. Meyers
label: Donor Name
content: Diana K. Myers
notes: label: Notes
content: LATTICE PATTERN WITH LOTUS ROSETTES, IN GOLD, PINK, ORANGE, ORANGE, CREAM, BLUE, AND BROWN, ON DARK BROWN FIELD. BOUND WARPS ON SIDES. SEHNA KNOTS OPEN TO THE LEFT. WARP IS WHITE Z-SPUN, 2-PLY S COTTON. FOUNDATION WEFT IS PAIRED Z-SPUN WOOL. PILE IS Z-SPUN WOOL. SYNTHETIC DYES. RED CLOTH EDGING ON ENDS. PIECES OF BLUE-ON-WHITE POLKA DOT COMMERCIAL FABRIC SEWN ALONG ENDS ON BACK. ACCORDING TO COLLECTOR/ DONOR, POSSIBLY MADE IN EAST TURKESTAN, BUT USED BY A TIBETAN FAMILY IN TIBET, AND PURCHASED BY DONOR IN KATHMANDU IN 1981. THIS IS WHAT SHE CALLS A "MONGOLIAN TYPE" RUG.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 373019
label: USNM Number
content: E424785-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Rug
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 141.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 75 cm