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Start Over Object name Katsina figure Media available legacy documentation Loans S1964-1965 #23: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (October 30, 1964–January 14, 1965)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-30832, described as Crouching figure; black and yellow body, white carved kilt, sash with designs in red, green, black, white; eagle wings; carved platform on back; carved tailfeathers, black and white; carved "tail"; ruff, green, around neck; black features with carved beak; green headband; attached red wood ears, feathers on head; plant fiber across chest. Made of wood. Sash and tail attached separately, but made to look like carved from one piece of wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-17056, described as Black body with brown, white, blue markings; red and white moccasins; painted breechcloth/sash with black, red, blue, green designs; carved pelt behind; blue mask with wooden ears, eyes, alligator snout attached; black feather headdress with dried grass and down feather topknot; green yarn ruff. Bow in left hand; right missing. Made of wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-17055, described as Carved cape with purple and red designs; underneath in black feather pattern; hair in relief, black; feather knot on back of head; corncob in relief on forehead; black and white checkerboard pattern, feathers in sides; headdress with red, yellow, white, and black designs, feathers on edge. Made of wood and string.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9954, described as Carved cape with red and black striped designs; underneath black with white, red and black designs; face with black features, red markings; red attached wooden ears; feather and string topknot; string around neck. Similar in design, color, and execution to 2-9941. Made of wood.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-16912, described as Seated figure, bent legs; body and head are yellow ochre; seat with red stripes; blue painted sash; legs with white polka dots; red stripes on chest and back; foxlike ears and snout; red and black features; feathers on ears; right leg repaired. Made of wood.

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