Hoe

40-27-11

From: Arizona | Polacca (uncertain) | First Mesa (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 40-27-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Polacca (uncertain) | First Mesa (uncertain)
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Ceremonial. Wooden handle with a 6-sided, wooden hoe blade attached at the end with two nails. Hoe blade is roughly chipped along the edges and painted with clouds in red, blue and yellow.

Length 19.05 cm
Width 13.97 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Dr. John W. Harshberger and the Misses Harshberger, 1940

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