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Object Number
2008.20.75
Display Title
Katsina; mudhead Koyemsi, dancing
Descriptions
Object Description
Katsina; mudhead Koyemsi, dancing; on piece of wood
Inventory Description
Katsina, dancing figure, red, black skirt, raised arms, feathers
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Artist
Cordell Talanytewa
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Wood, Paint, Feather, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 10 x 6 cm (8 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2008.20.75; CORDELL TALANYTEWA / HOPI / MUDHEAD / KOYEMSI KACHINA
Credit Line
Gift of Anne Hiatt
Provenance
Collector
Anne Hiatt
Donor
Arnold Hiatt
(12/30/08)
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