Kachina Doll
38860
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 38860 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather | String | Fiber | Metal |
| Iconography | Cloud | Lightning |
| Description | Wooden Katsina doll. The face is painted green with red rectangles below the eyes. The mouth is a protruding tube. The top of the head is covered with white fur and feathers. A tableta headdress attaches to the top of the head and has painted cloud designs with lightning. The body is painted red with a kilt painted around the waist. |
| Height | 24.5 cm |
| Width | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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