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Object Number
45-25-10/28766
Display Title
Squash blossom
Descriptions
Object Description
Symbolic squash blossom of wood and wool, from a ceremonial helmet - plant amulet. Symbolic squash blossom of wood and red, blue and white wool, center painted black, red, and white.
Inventory Description
Ornament, painted wood sphere center, yarn woven wood spokes
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Materials
Wood, Yarn, Pigment, Wool yarn, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 5.9 x 17.5 cm (6 11/16 x 2 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28766 & 28766 & [3517]
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes
(1892)
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(05/05/1945)
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| 45-25-10/28708 | Squash blossom |
Ornament
|
Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28772 | Squash blossom |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28768 | Squash blossom amulet |
Dance wand
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28769 | Squash Blossom amulet |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28760 | Squash Blossom altar peice |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28759 | Squash blossom altar piece |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28762 | Squash blossom |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28758 | Squash blossom altar piece |
Ornament
|
Arizona
| |
| 995-29-10/73917 | Gallup throw or rug with squash blossom and stripes |
Rug
|
New Mexico
| |
| 45-25-10/28767.3 | Ornaments, wood sticks, 1 end pointed, turquoise pigment |
Ornament
|
Hopi Reservation
| |
| 45-25-10/28878 | Pangw Katsina (Big Horn Sheep Katsina) |
Figurine
|
First Mesa
Walpi | |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28765 | Squash blossom |
Ornament
|
Arizona
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