Dipper

Museum number:
2-8279
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020008279
Alternate number:
3-U (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Sichomovi, First Mesa, Hopi Reservation
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Sichomovi
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Ceremonial dipper.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 8 centimeters and diameter 15.5 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 219. Original catalogue card in accession envelope.
Loans:
S1971-1972 #131: Department of Art (UC Davis) (May 10, 1972–June 13, 1972), S1975-1976 #39: Department of Nutritional Sciences (UC Berkeley) (December 2, 1975–December 18, 1975), S1981-1982 #47: Heffernan Films (March 3, 1982–March 10, 1982), and S1986-1987 #15: California Academy of Sciences (January 12, 1987–November 9, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper, accession number 2-8279, described as Bowl. Ceramic, square shape with flat base and terraced rim, one loop handle, interior design of tadpoles in black on white ground, exterior of thunderclouds in black and red on white ground, black framing lines, handle broken and repaired, piece broken and missing from rim. Clay, molded and painted. Ceremonial dipper. Height 8.0 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm.

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