Textile design painting

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Date created: circa 1950

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: Beatien Yazz (Jimmy Toddy/Little No Shirt), Diné (Navajo), 1928-2022
Commissioner: Scottdale Textile Mills (Scottdale Cotton Mill), 1901-1982
Previous owner: Scottdale Textile Mills (Scottdale Cotton Mill), 1901-1982; Theodore Stone (Ted Stone/Theodore Nathaniel Silberstein), Non-Indian, 1917-2000
Donor: Theodore Stone (Ted Stone/Theodore Nathaniel Silberstein), Non-Indian, 1917-2000

Collection History: Textile design commissioned from the artist by Scottdale Textile Mills (Scottdale, Georgia) between 1948 and 1952; formerly in the collection of Scottdale Mills; acquired by Theodore (Ted) Stone (Theodore Nathaniel Silberstein, 1917-2000) in the early 1980s when the Mills closed; donated to NMAI by Ted Stone in 1993.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/4097
Barcode: 254097.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Object Name: Textile design painting
Media/Materials: Paper, graphite, gouache/opaque watercolors
Techniques: Drawn, painted
Dimensions: 59 x 26 x 0.3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws631ebfdc0-9ae5-49ad-abe7-0f93b8284d6e

Record ID: NMAI_270091