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Date created: 1993

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: Elizabeth Abeyta (Nah-glee-eh-bah/Elizabeth Abeyta Rohrscheib), Diné (Navajo), 1955-2006
Previous owner: Ben Goldberg (Benjamin L. Goldberg), Non-Indian; Lee Goldberg (Mrs. Ben Goldberg), Non-Indian, 1924-2010
Donor: Ben Goldberg (Benjamin L. Goldberg), Non-Indian; Lee Goldberg (Mrs. Ben Goldberg), Non-Indian, 1924-2010
Donor agent: Deborah Carroll, Non-Indian

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Ben Goldberg and Lee Goldberg (1924-2010); donated to NMAI by Mrs. and Mrs. Goldberg in 2017 through their daughter, Deborah Carroll.
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Place: Albuquerque; Bernalillo County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 27/63
Barcode: 270063.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Figure
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint, commercial suede thong, cotton twine/string, turquoise
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, modeled, carved, painted, tied
Dimensions: 16.8 x 14.0 x 34.0 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b5a5d761-b90f-4e13-84c3-6f6a5791629d

Record ID: NMAI_412962