Object Details
Culture/People
Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker
Mary Holiday Black, Diné (Navajo), 1936-2022
Previous seller
Twin Rocks Trading Post
Previous owner
Susan Herron (Mrs. S. Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian
S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1924-1998
Donor
Susan Herron (Mrs. S. Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian
Honoree
S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1924-1998
Collection History
Purchased by Susan Herron at the Twin Rocks Trading Post (Bluff, Utah) in 1993; donated to NMAI by Susan Herron in 2012 in memory of her husband, S. Davidson Herron, Jr. (Samuel Davidson Herron, Jr., 1924-1998).
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Date created
1993
Catalog Number
26/8911
Barcode
268911.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Sumac, synthetic dye/dyes
Techniques
Dyed, coiled
Dimensions
6.6 x 42.5 cm
Place
Monument Valley; Navajo Reservation; San Juan County; Utah; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_407611