Loom model and unfinished weaving

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Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Previous owner: Nellie Johnson Fargo, Non-Indian, 1854-1936
MAI agent: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Nellie Johnson Fargo (1854-1936; daughter of a missionary active in Kansas); purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1928.
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Place: New Mexico; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Weaving tools/equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/2797
Barcode: 162797.000

Object Type: Weaving tools/equipment

Object Name: Loom model and unfinished weaving
Media/Materials: Wool yarn, wood
Techniques: Woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6626bbd06-ddfd-4a93-8f0c-8f02607f371c

Record ID: NMAI_174474