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Blanket

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Collector:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885  Search this
Previous owner:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885  Search this
Anna Grier Campbell (Mrs. George W. Campbell, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1846-1917  Search this
Robert C. Campbell, Non-Indian, 1891-1966  Search this
Donor:
Robert C. Campbell, Non-Indian, 1891-1966  Search this
Honoree:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885  Search this
Object Name:
Blanket
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
172 x 145 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Native Term:
beeldléí
Place:
Fort Union, Fort Union National Monument; Mora County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1868-1870
Catalog Number:
23/2815
Barcode:
232815.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab36b53c-a972-42fd-ab10-911dc69180b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_248009
Online Media:

Frightened Antelopes

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Beatien Yazz (Jimmy Toddy/Little No Shirt), Diné (Navajo), 1928-2022  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Oscar Brousse Jacobson, Non-Indian, 1882-1966  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Oscar Brousse Jacobson, Non-Indian, 1882-1966  Search this
Title:
Frightened Antelopes
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Paper, watercolor, ink
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
45.4 x 30.1 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Arizona; USA
Date created:
1945-1950
Catalog Number:
23/6010
Barcode:
236010.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63e3d0d2a-58db-4610-85f5-c9ed92fdb4df
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_250917
Online Media:

Rug

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
IBM Corporation (International Business Machines Corporation)  Search this
Donor:
IBM Corporation (International Business Machines Corporation)  Search this
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
163 x 117 x 180 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1950-1955
Catalog Number:
24/1070
Barcode:
241070.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f19ad93b-eb8c-49ab-a97d-18aedd6d4b17
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_256724
Online Media:

Thunderbird and Rainbow

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Fannie Curtis, Diné (Navajo), b. 1944  Search this
Previous owner:
Museum Shop, Museum of the American Indian (MAI museum shop/Book Counter), 1956-1989  Search this
Title:
Thunderbird and Rainbow
Object Name:
Sandpainting
Media/Materials:
Plywood, sand, pigment/pigments, glue
Techniques:
Dyed, glued
Dimensions:
30.00 x 30.20 x 1.00 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Shiprock, Navajo Reservation; San Juan County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1968
Catalog Number:
24/2965
Barcode:
242965.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63c0112f0-a740-4a6d-aabd-7a4d1e928bb4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_258324
Online Media:

Blanket

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Possible collector:
Major General William Wallace Wotherspoon, Non-Indian, 1850-1921  Search this
Previous owner:
Rear Admiral Alexander S. Wotherspoon (Alexander Somerville Wotherspoon), Non-Indian, 1892-1976  Search this
Seller:
Rear Admiral Alexander S. Wotherspoon (Alexander Somerville Wotherspoon), Non-Indian, 1892-1976  Search this
Object Name:
Blanket
Media/Materials:
Bayeta (unraveled wool cloth), wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
137 x 102 x 120.7 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Place:
Arizona; USA
Date created:
1870-1875
Catalog Number:
24/7839
Barcode:
247839.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64b140315-61e9-4b77-96a0-9fb31c0d3d1c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_263638
Online Media:

Navajo Woman

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
R. C. Gorman (Rudolph Carl Gorman), Diné (Navajo), 1931-2005  Search this
Seller:
R. C. Gorman (Rudolph Carl Gorman), Diné (Navajo), 1931-2005  Search this
Title:
Navajo Woman
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, oil pastel
Techniques:
Drawn
Dimensions:
58.7 x 73.6 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Taos; Taos County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1973
Catalog Number:
24/8344
Barcode:
248344.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6578a8d23-ce06-4d20-9a73-8d048cdf98ae
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_264260
Online Media:

Full Moon

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Allen Mose, Diné (Navajo), b. 1957  Search this
Donor:
Allen Mose, Diné (Navajo), b. 1957  Search this
Donor agent:
Common Ground Gallery  Search this
Title:
Full Moon
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Paper, pastel, wood
Techniques:
Drawn, framed
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Colorado Springs; El Paso County; Colorado; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1987-1988
Catalog Number:
25/2905
Barcode:
252905.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b89ef151-5f62-4141-a3cf-fea3fb25ceaf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_268845
Online Media:

Blanket

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph E. Otis, Non-Indian, 1867-1959  Search this
Emily Otis Barnes, Non-Indian, 1906-1999  Search this
Donor:
Emily Otis Barnes, Non-Indian, 1906-1999  Search this
Object Name:
Blanket
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn, wool yarn
Techniques:
Wedge woven
Dimensions:
152.00 x 144.00 x 141 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Native Term:
beeldléí
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1880-1890
Catalog Number:
25/3708
Barcode:
253708.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e534574d-be2c-4188-8328-183a7762d22e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_269315
Online Media:

Rug

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Galen Richard Kline, Non-Indian, 1935-1989  Search this
Dr. Paule Gounelle Kline, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Dr. Paule Gounelle Kline, Non-Indian  Search this
Honoree:
Dr. Galen Richard Kline, Non-Indian, 1935-1989  Search this
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Twill-woven
Dimensions:
142 x 69 x 0.5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Arizona, New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1960-1980
Catalog Number:
25/3998
Barcode:
253998.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2bcbd6e-3393-4fb0-88ba-2cb5f7605cc0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_270020
Online Media:

Concho belt

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
Priscilla M. King (Pam M. King/Priscilla Martin King), Non-Indian, 1926-2002  Search this
Donor:
Priscilla M. King (Pam M. King/Priscilla Martin King), Non-Indian, 1926-2002  Search this
Object Name:
Concho belt
Media/Materials:
Silver, commercially tanned leather
Techniques:
Stamped, polished
Dimensions:
109.00 x 7.00 x 1.00 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1940-1960
Catalog Number:
25/4786
Barcode:
254786.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63fa8611a-dbc8-41e7-9759-63f5dc49bf12
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_270336

Two Grey Hills textile

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Mary James, Diné (Navajo), b. ca. 1950  Search this
Previous owner:
Priscilla M. King (Pam M. King/Priscilla Martin King), Non-Indian, 1926-2002  Search this
Donor:
Priscilla M. King (Pam M. King/Priscilla Martin King), Non-Indian, 1926-2002  Search this
Title:
Two Grey Hills textile
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
84 x 71 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1970-1990
Catalog Number:
25/4682
Barcode:
254682.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a83002fc-bd0a-4cb4-9a43-926c2bcf9df2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_270629
Online Media:

Concho belt

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
David Saity (David Aziz Saity), Non-Indian, 1930-2002  Search this
Chaya Saity (Chaya Polonsky Saity/Mrs. David Saity), Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
David Saity (David Aziz Saity), Non-Indian, 1930-2002  Search this
Chaya Saity (Chaya Polonsky Saity/Mrs. David Saity), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Concho belt
Media/Materials:
Silver, turquoise, commercially tanned leather
Techniques:
Cast
Dimensions:
133 x 10 x 1.5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1970-1990
Catalog Number:
25/4861
Barcode:
254861.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b015245e-4c1a-4637-8b09-dfc3a4f06bea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_270726
Online Media:

Rug/Wall hanging

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Donor:
Lillian Galkin Rosen, Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Lillian Galkin Rosen, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Rug/Wall hanging
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
118.5 x 84 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1950-1951
Catalog Number:
25/5046
Barcode:
255046.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63a23738c-18ee-47f6-9b21-7f26a2867e3e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_270914
Online Media:

Textile

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Rose Jim, Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Previous owner:
David Williams Yeaman (David W. Yeaman), Non-Indian, 1950-1997  Search this
Donor:
John P. Yeaman (John Pannill Yeaman), Non-Indian, 1944-2015  Search this
Alice Banks Yeaman, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Textile
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven, dyed
Dimensions:
72.5 x 60 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Tuba City, Navajo Reservation; Coconino County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
circa 1980
Catalog Number:
25/5145
Barcode:
255145.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws634fbc620-fae1-4d7a-bfa7-12724b6ebcdb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271003
Online Media:

Rug

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Annie Tracey Shirley, Diné (Navajo), 1920-2008  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)  Search this
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Dimensions:
137.3 x 84.5 x 0.6 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nazlini, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
1970
Catalog Number:
25/6007
Barcode:
256007.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66cc7022a-1ae1-42ca-87e3-c6c3a509c7fe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271879
Online Media:

Necklace and earrings

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ric Charlie (Richard Charlie), Diné (Navajo), b. 1959  Search this
IACB source:
Heard Museum Shop  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace and earrings
Media/Materials:
Silver, coral
Techniques:
Cast, bezel-set/stone-setting
Dimensions:
14.7 x 15.3 x 0.9 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Goodyear; Maricopa County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1983
Catalog Number:
25/6233
Barcode:
256233.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d03d53be-929a-44fd-8b33-7c1b08680529
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_272111
Online Media:

Button

Culture/People:
probably Diné (Navajo) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Button
Media/Materials:
Silver
Techniques:
Hammered, stamped
Dimensions:
0.8 x 2.5 cm
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1925-1940
Catalog Number:
25/8119
Barcode:
258119.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65641839d-a5a2-426e-ad54-42a308abe348
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274048
Online Media:

Button

Culture/People:
probably Diné (Navajo) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Button
Media/Materials:
Silver
Techniques:
Hammered, stamped
Dimensions:
0.8 x 2.6 cm
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions
Place:
Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1925-1950
Catalog Number:
25/8137
Barcode:
258137.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a34593f9-56c0-4f37-b2b2-c4ecc6ceefeb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274066
Online Media:

Rug/Wall hanging

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Della Woody, Diné (Navajo), b. 1935  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)  Search this
Object Name:
Rug/Wall hanging
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven, dyed
Dimensions:
58 x 59 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Wheatfields area; Wheatfields, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
1970
Catalog Number:
25/8957
Barcode:
258957.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dd7fac46-8366-45aa-885d-cf6119faa33f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274935
Online Media:

Napkin

Culture/People:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ralph U. Davis (Ralph Ulysses Davis), Diné (Navajo)/Choctaw  Search this
IACB source:
Ralph U. Davis (Ralph Ulysses Davis), Diné (Navajo)/Choctaw  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Napkin
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, ink, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, printed, fringed
Dimensions:
38.5 x 30.5 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1965
Catalog Number:
25/8975
Barcode:
258975.000
See related items:
Diné (Navajo)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ccdc8e7d-2bae-45fc-accc-7a8db0c00271
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274954
Online Media:

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