Wedding Robe
Lula Joshongeva, Hopi / American, 1923 - 2009
Hopi
Southwest
about 1969
Robe cotton, orange thread, black wool yarn
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Alfred Frank Whiting
170.9.25330
Geography
Place Made: Shongopavi, Second Mesa, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Provenance
Worn at Lula Joshongeva (1923-2009) wedding; Hopi Craftsman Exhibition [1st Prize) of the Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 1970; sold to Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978), Dartmouth College Museum, July 1970; given to present collection, 1970.
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