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Object Number 983-24-10/58863
Display Title Angakchina katsinal (long-haired kachina). Made of wood. Painted and feathered.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Angakchina
Object Description Angakchina katsina (long-haired kachina). Made of wood. Painted and feathered.
Inventory Description Kachina, wood w/ stand, polychrome, feathers in hair, small tufts at mouth area
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Old Oraibi
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 8.9 x 7 cm (9 13/16 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 983-24-10/58863
Provenance
Collector Prof. Mischa Titiev (1932-1953)
Donor Prof. Mischa Titiev (1981)

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