Culture/People:

Hopi Pueblo  Search this

Collector:

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:

Bow and arrow (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Wood, feather/feathers, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Painted

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Orayvi (Oraibi), Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA

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) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company in 1919.

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Catalog Number:

9/601

Barcode:

090601.000

See related items:

Hopi Pueblo

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65c443237-c9b2-4cb7-a424-ca17cce1e26d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_97681