Textiles  of the North American Southwest
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Strap, Mohave. Colorado River Reservation, Arizona. Collected by Alex Hrdlicka in 1908. Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, cat. no. E253078, acc. no. 00049349.

Dimensions: 114 in. x 5/8 in.

Technique: Interlaced with a tassel at one end and two tassels at the other end.

Fibers: 4-ply commercial wool yarn, red and black, S-twist, Z-spin.

Design: Repeating diamonds in black on a red background.

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