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Anasazi Doors, (sculpture). Artist:  Morrelli, Jerry, 1954- , sculptor. Title:  Anasazi Doors, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Carved wood, metal and glass, painted. Dimensions:  Approx. 8 ft. x 6 ft. x 3 in. Inscription:  (Hinge edge of door:) J. M. signed Description:  Geometric blanket designs of the Anasazi carved into entrance doors of the Inn. Hand-hewn textures with antique colors and aged patinas. The design mirrors Navajo blankets, with its lightning bolt pattern. Above the door are two thunderbirds with lightning bolts and a pyramid of stones. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Ethnic -- Indian -- Navajo Mythology -- American Indian -- Thunderbird Landscape -- Weather -- Lightning Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe Door Sculpture Owner:  Inn of the Anasazi, 114 Washington, Entrance doors, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505 Remarks:  The doors are designed to appear like the blankets the ancient Anasazi hung across the entrances to their dwellings. IAS files contain related article from New Mexico Magazine, April 1994, pg. 41. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS NM000380   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NM000380 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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