Shawl
Manta
59-14-29
From: Arizona | Hopi Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Ato'o |
Object Number | 59-14-29 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Hopi Reservation |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1885 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Wool | Synthetic Dye |
Technique | Woven | Handspun |
Description | Woman's. Commercial cotton and hand spun cotton. Traditional cotton woman's manta in balanced diagonal and diamond twill weave. Warp: commercial cotton twill weave. Warp: commercial cotton twine- white. Weft: handspun cotton- white; handspun wool- indigo-dyed blue; raveled red cloth- synthetic dye. |
Length | 97 cm |
Width | 76 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with Denver Art Museum, 1959 |
Other Number | RHc-4-DG - Collector Number |
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