Snake Dance Outfit
Kilt
| Object Number: | 38785A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hopi-Tewa |
| Provenience: | Arizona First Mesa Hano |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton (uncertain) Pigment |
| Length: | 88.5 cm |
| Width: | 42 cm |
| Credit Line: | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
Description
A rectangular kilt painted with a snake design on a red background. The snake is black with a white border and has alternating sets of two parallel lines and birds feet in white. The snake is flanked above and below by black, orange, and yellow horizontal bands. The central black band has small sections of white paint.
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