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Object Number
995-29-10/73321
Display Title
Coiled miniature woman of horse hair
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled miniature woman of horse hair. Bell shaped white body with black wrapping element and trim around base of skirt. Figure has extended arms and wears a black hat with white wrapping element. Black eyes and mouth.
Inventory Description
Figurine, miniature basketry figure, standing with hat, bell-shaped
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Culture
- Papago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Horsehair
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 5.7 x 5.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Distance (Diameter): 5.3 cm
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73321
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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