Pair of Navajo Dolls c. 1930s (M1838) tracey-ray often choosing to use rudimentary

often choosing to use rudimentary and home-made tools over commercial techniques

He also participated as a judge at the Santa Fe Indian Market for many years

a subtle high-tide mark from the mountain run-off is visible along the bank's edge

Due to the fragile nature of these dolls

Pair of Navajo Dolls c. 1930s (M1838) tracey-ray often choosing to use rudimentaryThe male doll: 7. 5" x 3" x 1. 25". It is in good condition. There is some bead loss, spotting to the lower end, and slight wear to the cloth material. The female doll: 7. 5" x 4" x 1. 5". It is in good condition. There is slight wear to the cloth material, a small tear along the upper end of the skirt, and slight staining along the bottom. Acquired from a private collection in Texas.