Plaque

Tray

38588

From: Arizona | Oraibi

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38588
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
Description

Large, circular wicker plaque/tray. Rabbit brush weft and sumac warp. Eight rod warps in center, finished with mainly four rods. Rim bound with yucca. Design of red central disc encircled by multicolored blocks/arcs (blue/green, red, yellow, dark blue, brown).

Outside Diameter 41 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901
Other Number 10 - Other Number

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