Object Title | ana kachina |
Object Number | 38715 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Walpi |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Hair | Pigment | Feather |
Description | A Long Haired (Angak'china) Hopi Katsina mask. The mask is made from hide with small eye holes cut out. The front has traces of paint with slit eyes painted black. A long, black beard is attached at the bottom of the mask, below a horizontal band of multicolored squares. A strip of short black hair is also attached at the top of the mask. White feathers are attached to a cord tied to the top of the mask. |
Height | 40 cm |
Width | 16.5 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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