Sandy Begay, Burnham Rug
Sandy Begay
1955-
Diné (Navajo)
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
19 x 29 1/2 in. (48.3 x 74.9 cm)
Accession Number
2020.35.40.01
Credit
Gift of Patrick V. and Mary Beth Musick
Memo / Artist Statement
This Burnham area weaving is made by the youngest of five sisters who started the weaving area, Sandy Begay. The weaving is woven with hand spun Churro wool using natural wool colors and some vegetal dye.
Biography
active ca.1970s-present: Burnham, Pictorial
Burnham area, Farmington AZ
Family: Sister of Anna Mae Barber, Marie Begay, Alice Begay and Helen Begay
Burnham area, Farmington AZ
Family: Sister of Anna Mae Barber, Marie Begay, Alice Begay and Helen Begay