Snake Dance Outfit
Anklet (uncertain)
38783C
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38783C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Pigment |
Description | Pair of ankle bands made from rectangular bands of buckskin dyed red. Each has a strip of long fringe sewn on to the front using thin strips of buckskin. The ankle bands wrap around the leg and are secured by a knotted band of fringe at one end that inserts into a hole at the other end. One band is damaged. |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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