Plaque

Museum number:
2-8922
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020008922
Accession number:
Acc.289
Description:
Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.
Donor:
Kate S. Cory
Collection place:
Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation, Navajo County
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Third Mesa
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Kate S. Cory
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Piki" bread tray. Ceremonial. Used only to carry the Piki into the kivas.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 44 centimeters and width 40 centimeters
Comment:
Native name: "Piki" - bread tray. Context of use: "Piki" made by smearing dough with the hands on hot stones.
Loans:
S1969-1970 #8: Acalanes High School District/Jack Sturgeon (July 18, 1969–July 24, 1969)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-8922, described as Wicker twill weave. Color: natural.

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