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Object Number 985-27-10/59123
Display Title Woven bridal sash (woko kwewa).
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Woko kwewa
Object Description Woven bridal sash (woko kwewa). Broad white sash made from 2 panels of cloth. Long fringe of cotton ropes on both ends of sash. Circles of cotton thread at top of each part of fringe.
Inventory Description Sash, woven natural cotton, long twisted fringe, balls at top of fringe, stained
Classification
  • Sash
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Third Mesa / Hotevilla
Additional Geographic Terms Third Mesa
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 130 x 18.6 cm (51 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59123/ 24321
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (08/01/1912)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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