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Painted board with carved bird, tableta
Media Restricted
Object Number 61-1-10/39023
Display Title Painted board with carved bird, tableta
Descriptions
Object Description Painted board with carved bird, tableta
Inventory Description Tableta, wood, polychrome, cutout bird/clouds, human hair braid, husk pad, hid
Classification
  • Headdress
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Southwest
Materials Wood, Hide, Corn husk, Human hair, Fabric, Cotton string, Sinew, Metal, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 40.4 x 33.6 x 4.6 cm (15 7/8 x 13 1/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-1-10/39023
Provenance
Collector Amelia Elizabeth White (?)
Donor Dr. William White Howells (January 2, 1961)

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