Kachina Doll
38820
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 38820 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather | String | Metal |
| Description | Wooden Katsina doll. The face is painted blue with orange and red symbols on the cheeks. The mouth is a protruding tube. A band of multicolored semicircles is painted across the forehead. A tuft of feathers is attached to the top of the head. The body is painted red, orange and blue. This figure may be a type of Rasping (Rugan) Katsina. |
| Length | 17 cm |
| Width | 10.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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