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Hemis Katsina Tablita (headdress)
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Object Number 45-25-10/28727
Display Title Hemis Katsina Tablita (headdress)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Hemis Katsina aka Sio Katsina; Bu-lin-ti-ki-bi Naktci
Object Description Skin head tablet - Humis Naktci. Hemis Katsina tablita painted on canvas with high towering clouds (pyramid shape), central design is a storm cloud with a rainbow surrounding it.
Inventory Description Headdress, flat, fabric over wood frame, multi paint, step design
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 36.9 x 1.3 cm (22 1/16 x 14 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28727/ 3343/ [crossed out] 16./ [crossed out] 16.33
Provenance
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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