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Object Number 45-25-10/28805
Display Title Sa'lakwtaqa Katsina
Descriptions
Indigenous Term cc:La-li-ko Ka-tci-na
Object Description Sa'lakwtaqa Katsina carved from cottonwood root painted with natural pigment paint. This Sa'lakwtaqa is wearing a tablita painted red, blue, green, yellow, and black. It has seven clouds with surrounding a red and blue rainbow surrounding another cloud. He is painted white with red stripes. Sa'lakwtaqa is a brother to Sa'lakwmana.
Inventory Description Kachina, wood, polychrome, large stepped tableta, 3 pieces tied with sinew
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 27.2 x 15.9 x 4.1 cm (10 11/16 x 6 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28805 & 1253
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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