beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee or Diné artist

Artwork Overview

beaded strip, 1922–1928
Where object was made: Fort Apache, Arizona, United States
Material/technique: beading
Dimensions:
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 25 x 2.5 cm
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 1 x 9 13/16 in
Credit line: Gift of Eva F. Bennett
Accession number: 2007.1668
Not on display

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Separate and Not Equal: A History of Race and Education in America

Loom-woven beadwork such as these strips, hatbands, lamp pulls, and napkin rings were produced by Diné (Navajo) and Apache students at the Theodore Roosevelt School in Fort Apache, Arizona. Its administrators sold these pieces to fund the school’s daily operations.

Separate and Not Equal: A History of Race and Education in America

Loom-woven beadwork such as these strips, hatbands, lamp
pulls, and napkin rings were produced by Diné (Navajo) and
Apache students at the Theodore Roosevelt School in Fort
Apache, Arizona. Its administrators sold these pieces to fund the
school’s daily operations.

Exhibitions

Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
Celka Straughn, curator
2017
Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
Celka Straughn, curator
2017