Plaque

Museum number:
2-18598
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020018598
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Basketry. Colors red, green, black on cream ground. Whorls of geometric design elements alternating three units each of red banded in black and green banded in black; pendant from rim. Rim coil not fully sewn; foundation shows at end. Coiled grass foundation bundles sewn with split yucca fibers.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Second Mesa, Hopi Reservation, Navajo County
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Hopi Reservation; Second Mesa
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket plaques, Coiled weaving, and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Hanging wall decoration; meal basket/tray.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
32 centimeters and height 4 centimeters
Comment:
See also 2-9486.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Plaque, accession number 2-18598, described as Basketry. Colors red, green, black on cream ground. Whorls of geometric design elements alternating three units each of red banded in black and green banded in black; pendant from rim. Rim coil not fully sewn; foundation shows at end. Coiled grass foundation bundles sewn with split yucca fibers.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Plaque, accession number 2-18598, described as Basketry. Colors red, green, black on cream ground. Whorls of geometric design elements alternating three units each of red banded in black and green banded in black; pendant from rim. Rim coil not fully sewn; foundation shows at end. Coiled grass foundation bundles sewn with split yucca fibers.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-18598, described as Basketry. Colors red, green, black on cream ground. Whorls of geometric design elements alternating three units each of red banded in black and green banded in black; pendant from rim. Rim coil not fully sewn; foundation shows at end. Coiled grass foundation bundles sewn with split yucca fibers.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 2-18598, described as Basketry. Colors red, green, black on cream ground. Whorls of geometric design elements alternating three units each of red banded in black and green banded in black; pendant from rim. Rim coil not fully sewn; foundation shows at end. Coiled grass foundation bundles sewn with split yucca fibers.

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