Plaque
2017-15-12
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2017-15-12 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo | Hopi |
Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | 1978-1979 |
Section | American |
Materials | Bear Grass | Yucca | Pigment |
Iconography | Katsina | Kachina | Clown | Mudhead |
Description | Coiled, circular, basketry plaque with a Mudhead (Koyemsi) Katsina figure painted in the center. A sun/star design surrounds the Katsina. The design is duplicated on the reverse but with the eyes and mouth omitted. |
Depth | 6 cm |
Outside Diameter | 33 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Ed and Pat Coyle, 2017 |
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