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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Diné (Navajo)
Title:Loom parts
Date Made:19th or early 20th century
Type:Function Unknown
Materials:Wood
Place Made:North America; United States; Arizona or New Mexico
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.29.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
 

This object is under review for NAGPRA-sensitivity.

Recent updates to NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) require consent from lineal descendants and/or affiliated Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian Organizations before displaying or researching cultural items. We have removed the public image of this belonging until we can learn more about the wishes of affiliated Tribal officials or the descendants of those who made it.

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Description:
Bundle of sticks of varying sizes. Attached with string and strips of brown printed cloth to larger rectangular piece of wood.

Tags:
Native American; indigenous people

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