Katsina figure

Museum number:
2-9919
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.460
Description:
Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1913
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Kachina dolls
Accession date:
1913
Context of use:
Kachina doll.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 51 centimeters and height 35.5 centimeters
Comment:
Polik Mana" (Claude Sakyesva, 1960). Native name and meaning: "Butterfly Maiden".
Loans:
S1966-1967 #44: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (November 16, 1966–November 16, 1966), S1968-1969 #47: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (November 21, 1968–January 2, 1969), S1970-1971 #48: Newport Harbor Art Museum (February 22, 1971–July 8, 1971), and S1976-1977 #44: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (February 1, 1977–February 2, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-9919, described as Carved cape with black, light blue, dark blue, red, green designs; black, blue, maroon, green facial features; black painted hair; notched headdress originally nailed to head, painted blue, yellow, black, green, red, white. Made of wood.

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