Skip to main content

Squirrel

NameSquirrel
Maker Lula Herbert Yazzie
CultureNative American, Diné (Navajo)
Datelate 1980s
Place madeSweetwater, Arizona, United States, North America
MediumWood, plaster, paint
Dimensions8 × 18 × 3 1/2 in. (20.32 × 45.7201 × 8.89 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert T. Coffland in memory of Mary Hunt Kahlenberg, A.2013.6.4
Object numberA.2013.6.4
DescriptionGrey painted wooden squirrel with large wooden tail, white paint accents, and delicate ears.
Chicken
Lula Herbert Yazzie
1988
Skunk
Late 1980's to early 1990's
Squirrel
Mamie Deschillie
ca. 1990, donor
Squirrel
Linvel Barker
1991
Cat
Vernon Burwell
c. 2000
Ushioni (Cow Demon) toy
Yoshiwo UTSUNOMIYA II
2018
Pig
Linvel Barker
1993
Cow
Linvel Barker
1992
Pig figurine
1960-1967
Baron Samdi Figure
Artist unrecorded
1990s
Tigre Mask
Artist unrecorded
ca.1970
San Marcos, Santiago, and herranza ceremony
Artist unrecorded
mid-20th century