Plaque

Tray

CG94-2-119

From: Arizona | Third Mesa

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number CG94-2-119
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Third Mesa
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. Rim bound with yucca. Katsina design in black, yellow, red, and green. Possibly depicting Butterfly Maiden (Palhik Mana). Tag on object reads 284 / ORAIBI Hopi Pueblos, Shoshonean Family / Moqui / Arizona

Outside Diameter 57 cm
Other Number 284 - Other Number

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