Ason Yellowhair
(Diné, 20th century)
Navajo Weaving with Birds on Flowers
Sale 1221 - Native American Art, Session II
Lots Open
Sep 13, 2023
Lots Close
Sep 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $1,197
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Ason Yellowhair
handspun and commercial yarns and designed with 33 birds on flowers
60-1/2 x 36 inches
(Diné, 20th century)
Navajo Weaving with Birds on Flowers
handspun and commercial yarns and designed with 33 birds on flowers
60-1/2 x 36 inches
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Ason Yellowhair is among the top living weavers on the Navajo Nation. In 2002, she was given a "Lifetime Achievement Award" by the Arizona State Museum, at the University of Arizona. Ason is famous for her birds, flowers, and distinctive style.
Condition Report
Item is in overall good condition. No visible damage. Little to no fading.
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