Plaque

Tray

NA9008

From: United States of America | Arizona

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA9008
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi | Moki
Provenience United States of America | Arizona
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Yucca | Bear Grass
Technique Basketry | Coiled
Iconography Katsina | Kachina | Crow
Description

Medium-sized, circular bundle-coiled plaque/tray; finger-sized loop attached to outer rim. Design of the Crow Mother (Angwusnasomtaka) is reflected on back (black, brown, yellow). Three triangles (black, yellow, natural coloration) surround the Katsina. The design is duplicated on the reverse.

Outside Diameter 30 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918

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