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Navajo Maidens

Harrison Begay1970

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Oklahoma City, United States

This is a vertical gouache painting by artist Harrison Begay on a cream-colored background depicting three Navajo women holding lambs and positioned seating on ground at left, center and right. A rainbow Yei arches above women. Foreground has three additional lambs, a small, seated dog and several short bushes in ground The woman at left is wearing a red shirt and blue skirt; woman in center wearing brown shirt and orange skirt; woman at right wearing purple shirt and mauve skirt.

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  • Title: Navajo Maidens
  • Creator: Harrison Begay
  • Date: 1970
  • Date Created: 1970
  • Physical Location: National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Location Created: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 14 x 10 inches
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: The Arthur and Shifra Silberman Collection, 1996.27.206
  • Medium: Watercolor on paper
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