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Object Number 985-27-10/59237
Display Title Portion of head protector from wicker cradleboard, probably Hopi
Descriptions
Object Description Portion of head protector from wicker cradleboard, probably Hopi. Bent, probably the back piece.
Inventory Description Basket fragment, curved, tapered, section broken
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1899?
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms First Mesa?; Third Mesa?
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 33.9 x 12.7 x 12.8 cm (13 3/8 x 5 x 5 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59237
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1920s-1930s)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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