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Navajo loom
Object Number 2004.29.4331
Display Title Navajo loom
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Navajo Indians (Athapascan) / Navajo weaving. From Estate of Washington Matthews."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • weaving
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1848-1895
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 13.97 cm (4 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

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