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Start Over Object class Figurines Collector Lorrie L. Greene
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 2-72129, described as Nangasohu - chasing star, planet or meteor katsina (kachina). Case mask with face of 4-pointed star. Face is turquoise. Star black outlined in red. Feather headdress with feathered tail. Fur ruff. Yellow and black chest, arms, legs. Red sash. Brown leather kilt. Bells at knees. Turquoise boots. Holds bell and yucca strips (whip?). A.L. Sahmie, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72150, described as Mana katsina (kachina); yellow half mask, wide slit eyes. Carved 2-tier feather beard. Hair in maiden's whorls. Feather at forehead. Brown shawl with wide red stripes near edges. Green dress, brown pot with cloud symbol and 2 wooden implements in right hand. Left hand holds a katsina (kachina), corn ear and bow with arrows. White moccasins, white belt sash. Hyram Namoki, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72151, described as Kokopelli katsina (kachina); carved and painted figure. Wears a case mask painted black with a white stripe at center of face, over crown of head and down back. Brown fur ruff at neck. Tear-drop shaped eyes (white and black) and upturned "beak" also white. Rounded, flat, red, eyes on each side; black and white yarn strands and single feathers form headdress. Figure is human with bare chest and wearing white trousers and Taos boots. Turquoise leather armlets, turquoise and coral bracelet on left wrist, black yarn wristlet and knee bands with tassels; fringed leather anklets. Leather belt at waist; black yarn bandolier right to left across chest and back. Leather bag held in left hand. A.L. Sahmie, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72142, described as Crow mother katsina (kachina); very tall, columnar, carved and painted figure. Wears case mask with sunburst style carved and painted headdress. Carved feather topknot, turquoise blue head with triangular, black painted face. Red and black side locks hang on other side of head. Carved and painted cape decorated at neck and hem. Carved pueblo on chest. Lower register painted Hopi katsina (kachina) dancers (3) approaching a kiva at back. Fernando Pahahafraya, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72190, described as Kwa eagle katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Blue-green case mask with carved feather ruff. Yellow eagle's beak, green brow band and black facial markings. Mask has 2 rounded, flat, red ears, each pierced by feathers. Carved feather dance wands atop and feather knot and standing feather on back. Body painted yellow and grey; arms and legs yellow. Carved feathers attached to each arm. Wears a kilt of natural wood decorated with green/red/white/black. Carved feather and plaque bustle (red/yellow/blue). Dancer is barefoot but with green/black/white ankle bands. Meroll Avatehoya, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72122, described as Maiden katsina (kachina); carved, painted and wood-burned cotton wood root figure. Yellow and orange 1/2 face with rectangular black eyes, 3 colored bands across lower face (aqua, pink, yellow) and a feather "beard" (carved and wood-burned). Wears a woman's dress decorated with narrow bands of pink and green above hem, and a decorated "maidens" shawl and boots. Shawl decorated along hem and around shoulders (green/black). Hair arranged in traditional Hopi whirls over each ear with straight side locks and bangs. One feather decorates forehead. Holds a basket or tray with blue corn cob and yellow squash. Damon Huma, carver.
Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72130, described as Seyangerif - left handed katsina (kachina). Carved and painted cottonwood root figure. Black case mask with diamond shaped eyes, rectangular mouth with pointed teeth and black beard that flows over a carved "ruff" which is painted black and white. Flat, round red ears; carved and painted feather dance wands attached to grey "hair". Leather shawl over right shoulder ties under left arm. Quiver with leather strap and 2 arrows across left shoulder. Right body and limbs painted white; left body and limbs striped black and white. Wears breech clout attached to wide turquoise blue belt. Turquoise blue arm bands, black wrist band with tassel on right wrist and silver/turquoise bracelet on right wrist. Fringed, red-brown leather boots and knee bands with tassels. Holds a bow in right hand, club in left hand. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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