Object Number | NA8917 |
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 |
Description | Large, circular wicker plaque/tray. Rabbit brush weft and sumac warp. Eight rod warps in center, finished with mainly three rods. Rim bound with yucca. Design center yellow disc surrounded by blocks (black, white, brown) and rings of blue and white. Discolored on front design. |
Height | 2.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 38.1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
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