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Object Number 2004.24.34338
Display Title Navajo spinner
Descriptions
Subject
  • Class
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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