Plaque

Tray

38586

From: Arizona | Oraibi

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38586
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. Six rod warps in center, finished with mainly three rods. Rim bound with yucca. Design of red central spade shape bordered in brown. Edge of blue/green and red blocks bordered in brown.

Outside Diameter 41 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

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