Presentation Tray
Tohono O'odham/Papago culture
Ca. 1900
Coiled cornhusk, natural pigments, cotton fragment
D: 11 in :: 28 cm
Very early corn pollen tray for puberty ceremonies and during Vikita harvest festivals. With kaolin, charcoal and rust from red ochre, the painted composition references the four directions.
Inventory # 103731
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