Spinning Top
Reproduction
22534
From: New Mexico | Zia Pueblo
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 22534 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo | Keresan |
Provenience | New Mexico | Zia Pueblo |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Metal |
Description | Biconical wooden top reproduction with traces of black and red paint. The upper end is rounded and has a long pin nailed through the center. The pin then exits through the bottom of the top as the point on which it spins. Grooved around the shoulder and incised ray design on the upper end. |
Length | 7 cm |
Width | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Commissioned by The University Museum, 1901 |
Other Number | USNM 134362 - Smithsonian Institution Number |
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