Basket plaque

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Culture/People: Hopi [Second Mesa]
Previous owner: Charles T. Steigerwalt, Non-Indian, 1858-1912
Auction venue: Stanley V. Henkels & Company (Stan. V. Henkels & Company)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles T. Steigerwalt (1858-1912, a collector of coins and antiques from Lancaster, Pennsylvania); purchased by MAI at an auction of Charles Steigerwalt's collection held by the Stanley V. Henkels & Company of Philadelphia in 1917.
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Place: Orayvi (Oraibi), Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Hopi [Second Mesa]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/7317
Barcode: 067317.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket plaque
Media/Materials: Galleta grass, yucca fiber
Techniques: Coiled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61aa71b65-c588-471d-aca5-0f30132ee4bc

Record ID: NMAI_72336