DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Navajo female figure

NameFigure, Human

CultureDiné (Navajo)

Date1955 - 1958

(not assigned)North America

Mediumwool, glass beads, plastic sequins, probably wood filling

Dimensions3 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (8 × 6 × 3.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mary Daniels, A.2012.20.7

Terms

Fort Defiance

Object numberA.2012.20.7

DescriptionStanding Knit Wool Female Figure With Outstretched Arms Wears Red Shirt, Off-White Skirt, And Blue And White Beaded Squash Blossom Style Necklace. Her Hair Is In A Bun Wrapped With White Yarn. Her Clear Sequin Belt And Buttons Are Secured With Blue Glass Beads.