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A work made of wool, dovetail and single interlocking tapestry weave; edges finished with three strand weft twining with four knotted corner tassels.

Sandpainting Tapestry

c. 1925

Hosteen Klah (Navajo, Diné, 1867–1937) Navajo Nation (parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah)

Navajo

Wool, dovetail and single interlocking tapestry weave; edges finished with three strand weft twining with four knotted corner tassels

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