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A Contemporary Navajo Yei Rug Mercedes Nakai, Re
A Contemporary Navajo Yei Rug Mercedes Nakai, Re
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Description
A Contemporary Navajo Yei Rug
Mercedes Nakai, Red Rocks Trading Post c. 1968

native handspun and commercial wool, aniline dyes, with old tag, inscribed 68 - 181, Yei Weaver - Mercedes Nakai, lives 12 miles south of Red Rocks, Arizona

Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Kenneth S. "Bud" Adams, Jr.
Sotheby's Fine American Indian Art, December 4, 1993, lot 306

Reference:
American Indian Textiles: 2,000 Artist Biographies by Gregory Schaaf, p. 183

Dimensions: 67 x 50 inches

Condition
In overall excellent condition.  No holes; warp and weft intact.  No bleeding. No stains.  Selvedge and corner ties intact.  Corners curling inward.  No apparent restoration.
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A Contemporary Navajo Yei Rug Mercedes Nakai, Re

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Starting Price $500
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