Kachina Doll
2021-4-1
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Susöpa |
Object Number | 2021-4-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | 1994 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Paint | Yarn |
Description | Wooden anthropomorphic insect cricket figure with a brown dome shaped helmet mask, black ring ruff at neck, plaid kilt, and black bandolier. Cricket antenae made of stalks of grain attached at both sides of head, each with a bundle of white yarn at base. The insect wears a painted black, grey, and white plaid kilt, associated with bachelor status, fringed arm and ankle bands painted in brown, and black painted wrist ties. |
Height | 28.2 cm |
Length | 9 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Donated by Jan L. Bernstein, Esq., C79, in honor of Joan and James H. Bernstein, W52 |
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