Kachina Doll
2021-4-76
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Patung |
| Object Number | 2021-4-76 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Creator | Everett Tawahcivgva |
| Date Made | 1950-1959 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Yarn |
| Description | Green, black and yellow painted wooden anthropomorphic squash figure standing on wooden base. The squash figure holds a yellow flower sceptor in each hand and has the same flower sprouting from the back of its head. The adornments on the wrists and legs are painted wood. The figure wears a black cloth loin cloth and a bandolier sash made of four strands of black yarn slung across its proper right (PR) shoulder. "Everett Tawahcivgva" is written in black ink on the bottom of the base with a sticker reading "Indian hand made doll 1950's 45.00" |
| Height | 31.4 cm |
| Length | 21.3 cm |
| Width | 16.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Donated by Jan L. Bernstein, Esq., C79, in honor of Joan and James H. Bernstein, W52 |
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