11-09-201311-09-2013
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2685BBoston
November 9, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Navajo Classic Woman's Dress

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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2685BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 09, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Navajo Classic Woman's Dress, finely woven in two panels, both ends with a stepped diamond banded pattern flanking an open center, in raveled cochineal and lac dyed red, indigo, green, and natural yarns, each panel 50 x 34 in.

Literature: Illustrated in Pleasing the Spirits, Douglas Ewing, p. 201, No. 194, "Woman's Dress, Navajo, c. 1860."
Estimate $15,000-20,000


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Douglas Ewing