Lot 19
  • 19

Pueblo Woman's Dress

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • textile
  • 24 x 38 inches
in two panels, each woven in handspun wool, in natural brown and indigo blue, in a diamond and diagonal twill pattern, the embroidery, in commercial 4-ply wool yarn, in aniline colors, with a floral motif. 

Exhibited

Saint Louis Art Museum: “Navajo Weavings from the Andy Williams Collection,” October 26, 1997 – January 4, 1998

Literature

Ann Lane Hedlund, Navajo Weavings from the Andy Williams Collection, 1997, p. 28, no. 2

Condition

20 warps/inch, 24 wefts. Excellent condition.
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