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Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Previous seller: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Previous owner: Alfred H. Schloss, Non-Indian, 1889-1994; May S. Salsbury (May Schloss/Mrs. Nathan Salsbury Jr.), Non-Indian, 1893-1985
Donor: May S. Salsbury (May Schloss/Mrs. Nathan Salsbury Jr.), Non-Indian, 1893-1985

Collection History: Purchased by Alfred H. Schloss (1889-1994) from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) in 1920; given or transferred to his sister May Schloss Salsbury (Mrs. Nathan Salsbury, Jr., 1893-1985) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by May Salsbury in 1970.
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Place: New Mexico; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/3707
Barcode: 243707.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Rug
Media/Materials: Wool yarn
Techniques: Woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a99fac8-10c5-4e79-bbd6-944febc89861

Record ID: NMAI_259546