Object Details
- Culture/People
- Diné (Navajo)
- Artist/Maker
- Mary Holiday Black, Diné (Navajo), 1936-2022
- Previous seller
- Twin Rocks Trading Post
- Previous owner
- Susan Herron (Mrs. S. Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian
- S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1924-1998
- Donor
- Susan Herron (Mrs. S. Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian
- Honoree
- S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1924-1998
- Collection History
- Purchased by Susan Herron at the Twin Rocks Trading Post (Bluff, Utah) in 1993; donated to NMAI by Susan Herron in 2012 in memory of her husband, S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr., 1924-1998).
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- Date created
- 1993
- Catalog Number
- 26/8911
- Barcode
- 268911.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Sumac, synthetic dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Dyed, coiled
- Dimensions
- 6.6 x 42.5 cm
- Place
- Monument Valley; Navajo Reservation; San Juan County; Utah; USA
- See related items
- Diné (Navajo)
- Containers and Vessels
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_407611
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669771290-df75-419e-ae87-569cb7fcd5c4
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