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Object Number 45-25-10/28801F
Display Title Effigy, polacca polychrome style, Tatcuki or Mudeads
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tatcukti
Object Description Effigy, polacca polychrome style. Clay image of mudhead (Tatcukti)
Inventory Description Figurine, ceramic, painted, incised features
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28801F; 3504
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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