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Object Number 45-25-10/28722A
Display Title Tablita (headdress)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Bu-lin-ti-ki-bi Naktci
Object Description Painted wood head tablet. Tablita painted green, red, yellow, black, and white. Top of tablita has three cloud motifs with two negative space cloud motifs below that is a positive/negative space floral design.
Inventory Description Headdress, carved wood, polychrome, corn husk head pad, fabric chin ties
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 40.5 x 30.7 x 1.5 cm (15 15/16 x 12 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28722A & 3550 & [8]
Provenance
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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Tablita (headdress)
45-25-10/28716 Tablita (headdress)
Headdress
Raw Material
Arizona
Tablita (headdress)
45-25-10/28722 Tablita (headdress)
Raw Material
Headdress
Arizona
Tablita (headdress)
45-25-10/28717 Tablita (headdress)
Headdress
Raw Material
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Raw Material
Headdress
Arizona
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Headdress
Arizona
Tablita (headdress)
45-25-10/28718 Tablita (headdress)
Raw Material
Headdress
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45-25-10/28723 Tablita (headdress)
Headdress
Arizona
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45-25-10/28720 Tablita (headdress)
Headdress
Arizona
Tablita (headdress)
45-25-10/28725 Tablita (headdress)
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Raw Material
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45-25-10/28719 Tablita (headdress)
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Raw Material
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