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Tableta

Object Number:97-84-2164
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Santa Clara
Provenience: New Mexico
Santa Clara Pueblo
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Pigment
Grass
Length: 32 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number:L-84-2164 - Old Museum Number
17173 - ANSP Number
I 1722 - Gottschall Number

Description

Concave base to fit the head; vertical sides terraced toward center; open parallelogram in center with terraced top. Painted green, red, and white. Grass ring for head rest.

Bibliography:

[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 1.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: I 1722View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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