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Object Number
985-27-10/58961
Display Title
Hopi ceremonial arrow (sihu?).
Descriptions
Object Description
Hopi ceremonial arrow (sihu?). Red pigment on the shaft. At end of arrow are 3 feathers (hawk?) lashed to shaft with fiber. Top most part is painted green which in part has transfered to the feathers. Similar lashing at other end.
Inventory Description
Arrow, wood shaft, worked to point at end, pigmented, feathers bound with sinew
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Second Mesa
Materials
Wood, Feather, Sinew, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 50 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm (19 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58961 & 24698
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1912)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985-27-10/58962 | Hopi ceremonial arrow (sihu?). |
Arrow
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Arizona
| |
| 985-27-10/58963 | Hopi arrow. |
Arrow
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28450.1 | Arrows, rd & grn pigmented, worked to point or blunt, sinew bound |
Arrow
|
Hopi Reservation
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/58973 | Hopi ceremonial bow and arrow (paho). |
Unclassified
|
Walpi
| |
| 99-12-10/52968 | Arrow with chalcedony point |
Arrow
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/58974 | Hopi ceremonial bow and arrows (paho). |
Unclassified
|
Walpi
| |
| 99-12-10/52944 | Bow case and quiver with bow and arrows |
Edged
|
Canada
United States | |
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Arrow
|
Arizona
| |
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Arrow
|
Canada
| |
| 24-20-10/98048.11 | Arrow, fletched |
Arrow
|
United States
| |
| 24-20-10/98048.23 | Arrow, fletched |
Arrow
|
United States
| |
| 24-20-10/98048.4 | Arrow, fletched |
Arrow
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United States
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