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Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

"Sunset Storms"

Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

"Sunset Storms"

Date: 2001
Artist or Maker: Kalley Keams Lucero
Dimensions:
Overall: 80 x 74.9 cm (31 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.)
Medium: wool | silk
Credit Line: Commissioned by the Indian Arts Research Center for the permanent collection, 2001.
Object Number: SAR.2001-17-1
Not on view
DescriptionBanded, zoned design in colors obtained from plant dyes, including several yellow tones obtained from Navajo Tea and Chamisa growing on SAR campus. Three bands of diamond twill worked in multiple colors. Woven of machine-spun (mill spun) yarns, processed at La Lana Wools. Some yarns dyed at La Lana, some dyed by KKL. Small amount of silk fiber present in some yarns. Traditional side and end cords, knotted corners.
In Collection(s)
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