Andrew Tsinajinnie

Bahe, Yazzie
Andy Tsinajinnie

Navajo, 1916 - 2000

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The image shows three figures engaged in weaving activities. The first person, on the left, is weaving on a loom. They wear a green top and reddish-brown pants. In the middle, a second person is seated, holding a tool. The third person on the right wears an orange top and black pants, sitting near a spinning object.
Andrew Tsinajinnie, Navajo Weavers, c. 1935, watercolor over graphite on yellow wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Amelia E. White, 1937), 2015.19.386

Navajo Weavers

Andrew Tsinajinnie · c. 1935 · watercolor over graphite on yellow wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.386

The image shows four people. Three individuals are shown nearly in full body, leaning forward on one knee towards three grey, rounded rectangular containers filled with yellow material. They wear distinct clothing and accessories. The fourth person is seated cross-legged, holding a small yellow cob with green leaves, next to a shallow brown open container filled with a yellow material. The background is a plain, unadorned light beige surface.
Andrew Tsinajinnie, Navajo Women Grinding Corn, c. 1935, opaque watercolor over graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Amelia E. White, 1937), 2015.19.393

Navajo Women Grinding Corn

Andrew Tsinajinnie · c. 1935 · opaque watercolor over graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.393

The image depicts a person seated on the ground, with long hair styled traditionally. They wear an orange top, a red skirt, and turquoise bead accessories. The background is plain beige. The person is holding an object and there are various items on the ground next to them.
Andrew Tsinajinnie, Navajo Woman Spinning Wool, c. 1935, transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Amelia E. White, 1937), 2015.19.388

Navajo Woman Spinning Wool

Andrew Tsinajinnie · c. 1935 · transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.388

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