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Object Number
995-29-10/73961
Display Title
White cotton manta, large and embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Embroidered white cotton manta. Natural white cotton background with embroidered top and a total of nine black units interspersed with eight smaller green units with fret pattern at bottom, two white lines through center and two diamonds. Embroidered bottom consists of five black rectangles with stacked black traingles separated from each other by green panel with black line in center and pair of two white lines at bottom and white zigzag. Five diamond units consist of three different patterns with a floral unit on each side against a black background with hot pink flower in red triangular base. Two units have terraced rain clouds in yellow, red, blue outlined in black and center design consists of black bodied butterfly with purple, yellow, and red wings against a green background. Cotton and aniline dyed embroidery yarn.
Inventory Description
Shawl, white with embroidered edges
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1950-1980
Culture
- Hopi
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Hopi mesas
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 119.38 x 182.88 cm (47 x 72 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73961
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-29-10/73960 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
|
Arizona
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| 995-29-10/73962 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73957 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73959 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73958 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73996 | Brocaded white cotton ceremonial sash |
Sash
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/74000 | Brocaded white cotton ceremonial sash, embroidered with katsina figures |
Sash
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73991 | Embroidered white cotton kilt |
Skirt
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73990 | Embroidered white cotton kilt |
Skirt
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73999 | Brocaded white cotton ceremonial sash |
Sash
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73963 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73971 | Black wool manta with diamond twill borders and floral embroidery |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
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