Plaque

Museum number:
2-16906
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020016906
Accession number:
Acc.754
Description:
Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.
Donor:
Guy J. Giffen and Helen Smith Giffen
Collection place:
Oraibi, Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Oraibi
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Guy J. Giffen
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1940
Context of use:
Tray for food and sacred meal; household decoration.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 37 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-16906, described as Circular wicker weave plaque, aniline dyed. Colors: black, red, green, natural. Design: kachina figure.

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