Kachina Doll
38852
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38852 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather | String | Juniper Wood |
Iconography | Circle |
Description | Wooden Katsina doll. The face is painted green with a red, black and yellow border surrounding it. The eyes are rectangular with upturned ends and the mouth is a long beak. The back of the head is painted black with white circles. The body is painted red with yellow and green arms. |
Height | 19.3 cm |
Width | 9.7 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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