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Object Number
995-29-10/73963
Display Title
White cotton manta, large and embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Embroidered white cotton manta. Natural white cotton background with embroidered top and bottom. Top has a total of 10 blue horizontal rectangular units separated from each other by four units of green, black, and blue. Other embroidery yarn colors include red, yellow, and black. Similar design at bottom. Embroidered sun face with 1/2 being green, 1/4 being yellow, 1/4 being blue with sun rays in yellow, red and outlined in blue. Four green corn stalks (two on each side). Cotton and aniline dyed embroidery yarn.
Inventory Description
Shawl, white with green and black bands on edges
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c.1920-1950?
Culture
- Early Modern Period
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Hopi mesas
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 116.84 x 195.58 cm (46 x 77 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73963
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-29-10/73961 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
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Arizona
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| 995-29-10/73962 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73959 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73960 | White cotton manta, large and embroidered |
Shawl
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73958 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73957 | Embroidered white cotton manta |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73996 | Brocaded white cotton ceremonial sash |
Sash
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/74001 | Brocaded white cotton ceremonial sash, embroidered with rain cloud motifs |
Belt
|
New Mexico
Arizona | |
| 995-29-10/73971 | Black wool manta with diamond twill borders and floral embroidery |
Shawl
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73988 | Embroidered white cotton kilt |
Skirt
|
New Mexico
| |
| 995-29-10/73990 | Embroidered white cotton kilt |
Skirt
|
Arizona
| |
| 63-12-30/8405 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
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