DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Female Yei Bi Chei figure

NameFigure

CultureDiné (Navajo)

Date1955 - 1958

(not assigned)North America

Mediumwool, leather, fur, glass beads, plastic

Dimensions5 3/16 × 2 1/2 × 1 3/16 in. (13.1 × 6.3 × 3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mary Daniels, A.2012.20.2

Terms

Fort Defiance

Object numberA.2012.20.2

DescriptionStanding Knit Wool Figure With Off-White Body, Green Head, Black Yarn Ruff Around Face, Wearing A Turquoise Blue And Pink Glass Bead Necklace, A Royal Blue And Red Kilt With Silver Sequins, A Light Tan Leather Belt Ornamented With Sequins, And Black Leather Moccasins With Off-White Soles And Sequin Conchos.