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Stilts

Native NameHo-kai
Object Number:38703A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Hopi
Provenience: Arizona
Oraibi
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Cottonwood (Tree)
Cloth
Length: 139 cm
Credit Line:Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

Description

One of a pair of stilts made from a cottonwood pole with the crotch wrapped in a colored cloth.

Bibliography:

[Book] Culin, Robert S. 1975. Games of the North American Indians.. Dover Publications. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 731-732View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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