Frederick W. Volz (Frederick William Volz), Non-Indian, 1856-1913 Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Volz (Frederick William Volz), Non-Indian, 1856-1913 Search this
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966 Search this
Seller:
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966 Search this
Object Name:
Tablita headdress worn by women of the Squash Clan
Media/Materials:
Wood, cordage, hide thong/babiche, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted, tied
Dimensions:
2.8 x 26.4 x 32 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
San Ildefonso Pueblo, San Ildefonso Reservation; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1870
Collection History:
Collected by Frederick W. Volz (1856-1913, a trading post owner at Canyon Diablo and Oraibi, Arizona) at an unknown date; purchased by the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) from Frederick Volz in 1910; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company in 1919.
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