Robe

Wedding Outfit

38780B

From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Tsaaq.wa Oova
Object Number 38780B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1900 CE
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool | Feather
Technique Woven
Description

White, cotton, plain weave wedding robe with a tassel at each corner. Each tassel has a wrapped portion made with a black and white pattern. Each corner of the robe has a series of orange stitches made along the edge.

Length 197 cm
Width 168 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

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