Polaroid photo of Sandy Begay holding this weaving is shown in last photo and will accompany the textile.
Description | Polaroid photo of Sandy Begay holding this weaving is shown in last photo and will accompany the textile. |
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About the Artist | (Born 1955, Navajo) Known for her pictorial weavings, Sandy Begay became an active weaver in the 1970s. She is cited in Gregory Schaaf's publication American Indian Textiles 2,000 Artist Biographies. A photograph of the artist is shown holding one of her pictorial weavings in this same publication. |
Culture | American Indian, Navajo, Women Artists |
Style | Nostalgic American Indian |
Medium | Hand-woven textile using commercially processed and aniline dyed wool |
Size | 19 3/4" height X 28" width |
Warp count | 14 warps per inch |
Weft count | 48 wefts per inch |
Date of creation | Circa 2009 |
Condition | Excellent |
Provenance | B Nib, acquired from Toh-Atin Gallery |