"carrying wood"
22738
From: New Mexico | Isleta
Curatorial Section: American
Object Title | "carrying wood" |
Object Number | 22738 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Navajo |
Provenience | New Mexico | Isleta |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Creator | Alfred M. Tozzer |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton String | Board |
Description | Cotton string arranged in a design, originally on one's fingers, and attached to a paper backing. Much of the string has loosened. As per Stewart Culin, "chizh joyeli, packing (carrying) wood." |
Length | 32 cm |
Width | 18 cm |
Credit Line | Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
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