Kachina Doll
2021-4-5
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Chop (Kachina Name) |
| Object Number | 2021-4-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Date Made | 1950 - 1959 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather | Yarn | Fabric |
| Description | Wooden animal figure painted in light blue, red, yellow, white, black, and green. Antelope figure holds a blue and black rod in the proper left hand and a gourd dance rattle in his proper right hand. He wears a blue mask with horns and a cloud of white cotton on top. The sides of the head are decorated with red yarn with feathers on top and a green yarn ruff collar (evergreen boughs). The back of the mask is adorned with feathers. He wears a woven cotton belt and cotton leggings with fringe at the front. "#026" is written in black ink on the bottom of the proper left foot. |
| Height | 35.1 cm |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Credit Line | Donated by Jan L. Bernstein, Esq., C79, in honor of Joan and James H. Bernstein, W52 |
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