Carrying Case
Wedding Outfit
38780E
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Songoosivu |
| Object Number | 38780E |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made | ca. 1900 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Reed (plant) | Cotton |
| Technique | Twined | Braided |
| Description | Carrying case for a wedding sash. Thin reeds are bound together with four bands of white thread. One end has decorative "V" shapes woven through the reeds. A short handle is woven on and a long strap is attached which is used to wrap the bundle. |
| Length | 156 cm |
| Width | 65.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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