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Artist Calvin Toney (Diné (Navajo), born 1987)
CultureDiné (Navajo), Fort Defiance, Arizona
Date2020-2021
MediumAniline dyed wool
DimensionsOverall: 105 1/2 × 73 1/4 inches (267.97 × 186.06 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Jedel Family Foundation
Object number2024.40
InscribedIncised with the artist's initials "CT" lower right
On View
Not on view
DescriptionDiné (Navajo) textile woven in a multitude of colors. The four corners have long, blue and yellow tassels that twist together to create the finished edges of the textile on all sides. The main background color is turquoise, with additional color fields of purple, pink and yellow. These color fields are filled with colorful designs.Exhibition History

New Terrains: Contemporary Native American Art, PhillipsX, New York, January 5–23, 2024, no cat.

Provenance

Purchased directly from the artist, 2001;

With Philips Auction, New York, 2024;

With Shiprock Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, 2024;

Purchased by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2024.

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