Yei Be Chai
date: label: Date created
content: 1967
name: label: Culture/People
content: Diné (Navajo)
label: Artist/Maker
content: James C. Joe, Diné (Navajo), 1920-2000
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Price's All Indian Shop
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Price's All Indian Shop (Albuquerque, New Mexico) in 1967; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Shiprock, Navajo Reservation; San Juan County; New Mexico; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Diné (Navajo)
label: See related items
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/1039
label: Barcode
content: 261039.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Yei Be Chai
label: Object Name
content: Sandpainting
label: Media/Materials
content: Particle board, sand, pigment/pigments, glue
label: Techniques
content: Glued
label: Dimensions
content: 45.7 x 20.3 cm