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Object Number 39-97-10/23059C
Display Title Mural painting (full scale reproduction on sand ground)
Descriptions
Object Description Mural painting (full scale reproduction on sand ground). Shows row of graduated corn ears growing up from horizontal baseline. Upper part resembles upright altar form. Side panels show Sikyatki-style decoration. (no measurements)
Inventory Description Painting, mural, geometric design, polychrome, dome designs along bottom
Classification
  • Mural
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Test 14; room 3; wall N, B; design 9
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 460 x 125 x 6.5 cm (181 1/8 x 49 3/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1939)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1939)

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