"carrying wood"
22738
From: New Mexico | Isleta
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Title | "carrying wood" |
| Object Number | 22738 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Navajo |
| Provenience | New Mexico | Isleta |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Creator | Alfred M. Tozzer |
| Date Made | 1901 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton String | Board |
| Description | Cotton string arranged in a design, originally on one's fingers, and attached to a paper backing. Much of the string has loosened. As per Stewart Culin, "chizh joyeli, packing (carrying) wood." |
| Length | 32 cm |
| Width | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
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