Kachina Doll
30-21-36
From: United States of America | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 30-21-36 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona (uncertain) | New Mexico (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Period | Early 20th Century |
| Date Made | 1901-1923 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather |
| Iconography | Deer | Flower Blossom | Cloud |
| Description | Flat, wooden Katsina doll. The form and style are both non-traditional. A figure of a woman is painted wearing a black and yellow dress against a green backdrop. Cloud symbols are painted at her feet. She wears a stepped, tableta headdress with flower blossoms and deer painted in white, red, blue and yellow. |
| Height | 61.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Edward F. Henson, 1930 |
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