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Sheep, black and white
Sheep, black and white
Sheep, black and white
Museum of International Folk Art

Sheep, black and white

NameFigure, Animal
CultureDiné (Navajo)
Date1955 - 1958
(not assigned)North America
MediumWool, paper, probably wood filling
Dimensions1 1/4 × 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (3.2 × 1.9 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mary Daniels, A.2012.20.5
Terms
  • Fort Defiance
Object numberA.2012.20.5
DescriptionSmall black and off-white knit sheep, black from neck to waist, with black eyes, nose and mouth blending nto the black knit body. White head, legs and hindquarters with wool tufts for ears and tail. Small paper pads on hooves.
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1955 - 1958
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