Collection place: Navajo County, Arizona / Donor: University Appropriation / Accession number: Acc.2006 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-59590, described as Wickerweave; whirlwind motif in orange spirals from center on blue ground. Peripheral band of alternating orange and light-blue with dark-blue borders. Edge wrapped in yucca leaf. 2-ply cordage loop for hanging. Made of sumac or willow twig ribs, rabbit brush weft, yucca leaf edge wrapping. Colors vegetal and aniline. Wickerweave: warp ribs radiate from central hub, weft woven in and out of ribs in concentric circles.