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Object Number
985-27-10/58980
Display Title
Hopi tableta. Poster board, leather & wood.
Descriptions
Object Description
Hopi tableta. Poster board, leather & wood. Top of tableta is in the shape of stepped clouds. One side has painted design of feathers. Painted flower at bottom of each side. Other side also has cloud pattern & on each side is a flower in a circle. Head harness made from leather straps.
Inventory Description
Headdress, paperboard attached to wood, multi cloud/flower motif, hide strap
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Second Mesa
/
Mishongnovi
Additional Geographic Terms
Second Mesa
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 44.5 x 0.7 cm (13 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58980/ 24280
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(08/01/1917)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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