Plaque
Tray
| Object Number: | NA8918 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hopi |
| Provenience: | Arizona Oraibi |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Yucca Rabbit Brush Sumac |
| Technique: | Basketry Wicker Woven Plaited |
| Iconography: | Kachina |
| Outside Diameter: | 36.83 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
Description
Large, circular wicker plaque/tray. Rabbit brush weft and sumac warp. Ten rod warps in center, finished with mostly three rods. Rim bound with yucca. Design of center circle surround by ring of orange/red and numerous blocks (green, orange/red, white). Several "cloud" figures composed of three white blocks.
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