Plaque

Plaque

Hopi plaque, coiled with grass bundle, weft is yucca, designs are dyed yucca. The design is the head of palikmana kachina. Design colors are natural, brown, black and yellow. Top half of plaque is the headdress (Tablita), the bottom part represents the face.
  • Object: Plaque
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: early 1900s
  • Dimensions: 5/8 x 12 3/4" thick x diameter
  • Culture Area: Southwest
  • Cultural Group: Hopi
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Betty B. Goshay
  • Catalog #: 97.247