Plaque

Tray

NA5865

From: Arizona | Oraibi

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA5865
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Oraibi
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Yucca | Rabbit Brush | Sumac
Technique Basketry | Wicker | Woven | Plaited
Description

Medium-sized, circular wicker plaque/tray. Rabbit brush weft and sumac warp. Eight rod warps in center, finished with mainly four rods. Rim bound with yucca. Design of red center with angular blocks of blue/green, dark blue, red, brown.

Outside Diameter 39 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Steigerwalt Collection Auction, 1917
Other Number 1316 - Collector Number

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