Sash
| Native Name | Me-Cha-Hom-Kwai-Wa |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 38764 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hopi |
| Provenience: | Arizona Shipaulovi |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wool |
| Length: | 220 cm |
| Width: | 24 cm |
| Credit Line: | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
Description
Hopi dance sash made of two pieces joined with red thread. White ground with red edges. Brocaded geometric designs at both ends in black, green, white, red and blue. A strip of red felt extends over the edges at each end separating the brocade from twisted fringe.
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