Object name: Katsina figure / Collector: Lorrie L. Greene / Accession number: Acc.4765 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72199, described as Corn mother katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Green face mask with rectangular eyes and triangular mouth, long black hair, feather with medallion hair decoration. Wears a white shawl with red and black borders and carries a small baby also with turquoise and black face mask and long black hair. Body of both mother and baby are carved to resemble ears of corn. Ty Schongua, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72173, described as Avachhoya or Qa'-o corn dancer katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Wears a case mask that is black with a yellow ochre face, rectangular black eyes, with orange beak surrounded by blue crenellation design. Green yarn ruff at neck and around both wrists. Ears are flat, rounded, protuberances painted red and decorated with shells. Wears a leather bandolier decorated with shells and a shell pendant. Body painted pale orange and decorated with rings of blue, red, brown and yellow. Legs are painted yellow; calves and shins, black. Wears a loin cloth and bustle of carved and painted wood tied with a painted woman's sash. Black yarn knee bands with tassels and white moccasins with white fur ruffs, blue leather armlets complete his accessories. Crest of feathers on head has disintegrated. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72162, described as Kisa prairie falcon katsina (kachina); carved and painted figure. White case mask with yellow brown crown; flattened, protruding, rounded ears. Has 2 rectangular black eyes and twin warrior marks on each cheek. Brown fur ruff, falcon's beak of yellow-brown, red and black, and 2 feather dance wands attached to crown. Body painted yellow ochre and white. Wears a breech clout with blossoms and rainbow symbols, attached around waist with a woman's belt. A bandolier of black yarn across chest; shell pendant at neck. Wears feathered wings on each forearm and carries yucca leaf whips in each hand. Boots are red-brown and knee bands are leather with bells, silver and turquoise bracelet on left wrist. Yucca leaf headband around brow. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72191, described as Patun squash katsina (kachina); man with entire figure painted in black and green vertical stripes. Squash as head. Yellow blossom at rear of head, brown stem front of head. Blue and red single shell on leather thong as necklace. Blue cuffs on upper arms. White hands holding sticks. Black leather breech clout with blue sash. Black yarn at knees. Barefoot. #1051. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72211, described as Mongwu owl katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure; wears an "owl" case mask with feathered "wings" on each side of mask; matted finish, yellow beak, feather dance wand on top of head. Wears a shawl over one shoulder and tied at front of chest, white kilt with blue belt, red boots with fringed anklets. Pale orange arm bands, turtle-shell rattle attached to right knee, black wrist and knee band and turquoise and coral bracelet on left wrist. Carries a yucca whip in each hand. A. Numkena, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72179, described as Hon white bear katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Wears a white case mask with bear snout; red-rimmed, black eyes; protruding, flat, round, red ears with shell decoration; with a yucca leaf and carved wooden feather dance wands on head. White fur ruff at neck. Body painted brown with a black disk with white dots on chest and back. Forearms and legs below knee painted black with white dots. Legs white from waist to knee. Wears armlets of fringed leather, wrist band of leather and fur with bear paws, a bandolier of leather and shells diagonally across chest, a shell pendant, a white breech clout with blue belt, black knee bands with tassels and fringed anklets over red boots. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72172, described as Heheya Mana katsina (kachina); white pointed face mask with vertical red, blue, yellow zigzag lines. Black rectangular eyes. Red, wood "T" forms nose and eyebrows. Red tubular mouth. Black hair with maiden's whorls. Black leather dress and red sash. White painted body, arms, and legs. Bracelet both wrists. Cream moccasins. Black yarn at knees. Holds leather lasso in both hands. A.L. Sahmie, maker.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72200, described as Huhuwa cross legged katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Face painted pink with black/white eyes, a red "V" over nose, large and protruding red mouth. Wears a close fitting black cap with 3 flowers and with feather bun, green neckerchief, dark brown cape with yellow and red shoulder decoration, a kilt and woman's sash, Taos boots, and silver/turquoise/coral bracelets on each wrist. Bell hanging from waist and fox tail behind. Mihpi Chapella, carver, 1989.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72207, described as Tokoch wildcat katsina (kachina); white case mask with brown toothed snout, black and white pop eyes, red ears, black cat tracks on cheeks. Horizontal feathers on head. Fur ruff. White body paint. Black ovals on chest and back. Sashes with shells crossed on chest. Red hair kilt, white breech clout. Black stripes on fore arms and lower legs. Bells at knees. Bow in left hand; rattle in right. Brown fringed moccasins. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72177, described as Bear dancer katsina (kachina); case mask, white face and crown; brown behind head. Black rectangular eyes, red tubular mouth surrounded by blue geometric design, red ears, 4 feathers on head, face outlined in black yarn, green ruff. Black body with 2 vertical white stripes, front and back. White forearms and legs. White leather kilt with geometric designs. Black yarn at knees. White moccasins trimmed in white fur. String sash, bracelet on left wrist, and yarn on right wrist. Blue rattle in right hand, green yarn left hand. Fur fox tail. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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