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Object Number 45-25-10/28843
Display Title Sio Avachhoya Katsina (Zuni Corn Dancer)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Sio Avachhoya (Zuni Corn Dancer); S´io Avatshoya; cc:Avate
Object Description Sio Avachhoya Katsina (Zuni Corn Dancer). Carved from cottonwood root. The Katsina wears Eagle feathers and horse hair on its head. The face is painted black and orange; the body of Sio Avachhoya is orange, yellow, and green.
Inventory Description Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., feathers and red horsehair at head
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 34.4 x 14.5 x 7.5 cm (13 9/16 x 5 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 45-25-10/28843
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (05/05/1945)

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