Kachina Doll

45-15-737

From: United States of America | Arizona

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-737
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience United States of America | Arizona
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Paint | Feather | Cloth | Yarn
Description

Flat, wooden Katsina cradle doll. The face is painted blue with rectangular eyes and an inverted triangle mouth. Red yarn is attached to either side of the head and a tuft of feathers is attached to the top. The body is painted white and red with blue and yellow arms.

Height 13 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945
Other Number 1021 - Other Number

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