Figure Item Number: 3207/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small beaded figure of a horse and rider. Horse stands on four thin legs, with a thick neck and large head. Body is fully covered in blue beads with white hooves, tail and mane, and white patches on neck and stomach. Bridle is orange, and reins and ears are made of leather. Rider sits astride on a beaded blanket, with orange and blue pants, a blue top, white face and hands and a large headdress in green and yellow with black points at top.
Narrative
Purchased by donor in the early-mid 1950s at Hopi House, on the rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
Item History
- Made in New Mexico, USA ? during 1955
- Collected in Arizona, USA during 1955
- Owned by Sharon J. Proctor before November 9, 2016
- Received from Sharon J. Proctor (Donor) on November 9, 2016
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3207/10
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- cotton fibre and glass
- Overall
- height 7.7 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 2.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Zuni
- Previous Owner
- Sharon J. Proctor
- Received from
- Sharon J. Proctor (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Mexico, USA ?
- Collected in
- Arizona, USA
When
- Creation Date
- during 1955
- Collection Date
- during 1955
- Ownership Date
- before November 9, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on November 9, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3207/0010