Figure

Date created
1965
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker
Tom Wayne Yazzie, Diné (Navajo), b. 1930
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Fort Defiance, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA
See related items
Diné (Navajo)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/157
Barcode
260157.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Cottonwood, wool yarn, sand, paint
Techniques
Carved, painted
Dimensions
14.5 x 11.7 x 14.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fd7ebfcf-042f-4f19-b212-3808cb181fbb
Record ID
NMAI_276250