Colors cream, yellow, brown; design elements geometric; repeated four times, pendant from rim. Symmetrical terraced elements between star points. Rim coil completely covered, bound in. No hanging device. Coil bundle foundation sewn with split yucca fibers; dye.
Donor:
Frederick J. Moller
Collection place:
Second Mesa, Hopi Reservation, Navajo County
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Second Mesa
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Annie Moller
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1932
Context of use:
Hanging wall decoration.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 2.9 centimeters and diameter 33 centimeters