Plaque
Tray
Object Number: | NA1825 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Hopi |
Provenience: | Arizona Oraibi |
Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Rabbit Brush Sumac |
Technique: | Basketry Wicker Woven Plaited |
Height: | 5 cm |
Outside Diameter: | 46.5 cm |
Credit Line: | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
Other Number: | 38596 - Old Museum Number |
Description
Large, circular wicker plaque/tray. Rabbit brush weft and sumac warp. Six rod warps in center. Rim was either never attached or has been damaged and is missing. Design of brown central disc surround with several brown blocks, possibly in the shape of birds. Damaged and fragile.
Bibliography:
[Book] Whiteford, Andrew H. 01 Aug 1988. Southwestern Indian Baskets: Their History and Their Makers.. School of American Research Press. General Reference : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 149 | View Objects related to this General Reference |
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