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Object Number
2000.10.4
Display Title
Tile with painting of katsina
Descriptions
Object Description
Tile with painting of Katsina? facing left, in black and red; one of a set of four tiles with 2000.10.1 - 2000.10.3
Inventory Description
Tile, rectangular base with polychrome painted abstract bird design
Classification
- Communication artifacts
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 1800s - early 1900s
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 9.5 x 0.8 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.10.4; 417
Provenance
Collector
Merle McMurtry
Dealer
Hopi Co-op
(late 1800s-early 1900s)
Dealer
Peabody Museum Shop
(4/4/2000)
Dealer
Irma Bailey
Seller
Peabody Museum Shop
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