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Object Number
45-25-10/28706
Display Title
One pair of paws
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of paws (ceremonial). One pair of paws maybe badger
Inventory Description
Dance ornament, paws, intact, bound at base w/cotton twine, connected w/fabric
Classification
- Accessory
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Dimensions
Overall: 10.1 x 6.2 x 3.1 cm (4 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1 Pair
Label on object
45-25-10/28706/ POISON/ Pair of Paws/ 2134
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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