Sash
Wedding Outfit
38780C
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Wukokwewa |
| Object Number | 38780C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made | ca. 1900 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Braided |
| Description | Hopi rain sash or wedding sash made of two pieces joined. Each end has braided balls which symbolize clouds and twisted fringe which symbolize rain. |
| Length | 125 cm |
| Width | 20 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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