Walpi (Waalpi), Hopi Reservation / Navajo County / First Mesa, Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
6 Jan 1881
Notes:
FROM CARD: "PEOPLE: HOPI WALPI*. REMARKS: SEE STEVENSON'S REPORT 1879 P. 398-NO. 2236. ILLUS. IN BAE 2ND AR, FIG. 581, P. 398; ALSO USNM REPT. 1896, FIG. 224; P. 583. *1879 REPORT LISTS THIS AS BEING COLLECTED FROM WALPI. OF THE HOPI, SHOSHONEAN FAMILY. SHELL A SECTION OF A LOG; HEADS OF GOATSKIN STRETCHED ACROSS THE ENDS OF THE SHELL WITHOUT HOOPS. THE LACING PASSES THROUGH HOLES MADE IN THE EDGE OF THE HEADS." FROM CARD: "DRUM (PAH SOOK PE) OF THE HOPI, SHOSHONEAN FAMILY. SHELL, A SECTION OF A LOG; HEADS, OF GOATSKIN STRETCHED ACROSS THE ENDS OF THE SHELL WITHOUT HOOPS. THE LACING PASSES THROUGH HOLES MADE IN THE EDGE OF THE HEADS. HEIGHT, 4 INCHES. PUEBLO, ORAIBI, ARIZONA. 41,176. COLLECTED BY JAMES STEVENSON."