Ankle band/ornament

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Date created: 1988-1989

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: Amy Begay, Diné (Navajo), b. 1965
Previous owner: Gloria F. Ross, Non-Indian, 1923-1998
Donor: Gloria F. Ross, Non-Indian, 1923-1998

Collection History: Purchased from the artist by Gloria F. Ross (1923-1998, noted textile designer and collector); donated to NMAI by Gloria F. Ross in 1991.
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Place: Chinle, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/3636
Barcode: 253636.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Ankle band/ornament
Media/Materials: Angora goat hide/skin, mohair/angora goat yarn
Techniques: Woven
Dimensions: 36 x 29 x 3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61726747b-8a45-442c-8246-37b4a50d538c

Record ID: NMAI_269625