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VINTAGE Hopi Rattle Gourd by Victor Outah, Kiakochomovi (New Oraibi) Pueblo “74”

$ 501.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Tribal Affiliation: Kiakochomovi (New Oraibi)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Artisan: Victor Utah
  • Condition: Used
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available

    Description

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    VINTAGE Hopi Rattle Gourd by Victor Outah, Kiakochomovi
    (New Oraibi)
    Pueblo “74”
    Material:
    gourd, cottonwood root, cotton string, mineral pigment, tempera paint
    Size:
    13" long x 8" diameter
    Period:
    vintage
    Origin:
    Kiakochomovi (New Oraibi) which means “place of the hills of ruins.”
    Artist:
    Victor Outah
    Purchased by my husband through the Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ at the Hopi Craftsman Exhibition, May 14, 1974 from the artist himself
    Description:
    A traditional gourd rattle with cotton wood handle and cotton string painted in mineral pigments as well as tempera black and white paint. Showing wear consistent with age.
    Image is on both sides of the gourd rattle
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