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Object Number:86-20-40
Current Location: Native American Voices
Currently On Display
Culture:Hopi
Provenience: United States of America
Arizona
Second Mesa
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: ca. 1910
Early Date: 1900
Late Date: 1920
Section:American
Materials:Bear Grass
Yucca
Pigment
Technique:Basketry
Coiled
Iconography:Katsina
Kachina
Maiden
Crow
Outside Diameter:40 cm
Credit Line:Gift of W. Disston Anderson, Class of 42, 1986

Description

Large, circular, bundle-coiled plaque. Design of Katsina (either a maiden or Crow Mother) in black, brown and yellow. Brown face with pointed, black headdresses on either side of the head. Black and brown accents. Design reflected on back.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

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