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Object Number
988-17-10/60682
Display Title
Sand Painting
Descriptions
Object Description
Sand painting. 30.5 cm in length and 15 cm in width. Painting applied to plywood. Note attached reads "Female Camel, Annie Yazzie, Sheep Spring, N.M." Outline drawing of figure, full frontal face with headdress, arms stretched to right with large arrow. Shield-like object with "feathers" attached to left side of body. Divided skirt tied with sash at long body. Matching earrings and necklace. Elongated neck with hortizontal bands. Decorated body. Perhaps one of a pair (see sandpainting co. #...)
Inventory Description
Sand painting, rectangular, multicolored, wood backing, yei figure holding arrow
Classification
- Painting
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1979
Artist
Annie Yazzi
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Sand, Particle board, Pigment, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 30.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm (12 3/16 x 6 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-17-10/60682/ Female camel/ Annie Yazzie/ Sheep Spring N.M.
Provenance
Collector
Kathryn F. Moyes
(1970s - August 26, 1988)
Donor
Kathryn F. Moyes
(1970s - August 26, 1988)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 988-17-10/60683 | Sand Painting |
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