Plaque

Museum number:
2-9472
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020009472
Alternate number:
3578 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.387
Description:
Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.
Donor:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University)
Collection place:
Oraibi, Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Oraibi
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Alexander Stephen, Jesse Walter Fewkes, Keam Collection, and Thomas Keam
Collection date:
1894
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1910
Context of use:
Tray for food, sacred meal, or for household decoration.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 38 centimeters
Loans:
S1973-1974 #42: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 3, 1973–February 21, 1974)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-9472, described as Wickerweave. Back has orange center, black, orange and green geometric designs on whitish ground; face has faded orange center and geometric designs.

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