So Bide Nulcimi = "Horned Star" (Dul-ye-he?)
22716
From: Arizona | St. Michael's Mission
Curatorial Section: American
Object Title | So Bide Nulcimi = "Horned Star" (Dul-ye-he?) |
Object Number | 22716 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Navajo | Athapaskan |
Provenience | Arizona | St. Michael's Mission |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton String | Board |
Description | Cotton string arranged in a design, originally on one's fingers, and attached to a brown paper backing. As per Stewart Culin, "so bide nulcimi, horned star (dul-ye-he?)." |
Length | 31.5 cm |
Width | 12 cm |
Credit Line | Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
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