Warrior Faces
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- Date created
- 1971
- Culture/People
- Diné (Navajo)
- Artist/Maker
- Tony Begay, Diné (Navajo), 1941-1973
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Philbrook Museum of Art (Philbrook Art Center), 1939-
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Philbrook Museum of Art (Tulsa, Oklahoma), where it was exhibited as part of an art show, in 1971; 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
- Chinle, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Diné (Navajo)
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/2033
- Barcode
- 262033.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- Warrior Faces
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Hardboard (high-density fiberboard, Masonite), oil paint, varnish
- Techniques
- Painted
- Dimensions
- 64 x 79.1 x 3 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_278140