Basketry plaque, coiled. Red, green and brown. Central negative 4 armed star with red and green terraces over each arm. Between arms red and green terraces form diamond pattern, each having smaller brown diamond within. No handle.
Donor:
Gertrude C. Shoemaker
Collection place:
Northeastern Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
David Shoemaker
Collection date:
1915
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques, Coiled weaving, and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1915
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 36.1 centimeters and width 3.8 centimeters