Kachina Doll
2021-4-16
From: United States of America | Arizona
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2021-4-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | United States of America | Arizona |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | 20th century CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Paint | Feather |
Description | This cloud kachina is identified as a Hopi Mini Shalako. The Kachina is carved painted wood. With red feathers added the top of the head. One bulging eye is missing as is the beak or mouth. The figure has a tag with writing attached (see Photos) Paint colors: white, black, turquoise, red, yellow |
Height | 13.34 cm |
Length | 3.81 cm |
Width | 3.81 cm |
Credit Line | Donated by Jan L. Bernstein, Esq., C79, in honor of Joan and James H. Bernstein, W52 |
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