Object Number | 38114 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Turtle Shell | Hoof | Buckskin |
Description | Turtle shell with deer hoofs attached to leather straps. Leather is tied around the side walls (bridge) of the shell to attach a large, leather flap. The hoofs then hang from the flap. Two long straps also attached. Most of the leather is dyed red. The turtle shell is painted but it is difficult to discern the colors. |
Height | 5.8 cm |
Length | 20.8 cm |
Width | 14.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901 |
Other Number | 22882 - Other Number |
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