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Object Number
45-25-10/28844
Display Title
Sootukwnang Katsina (Star or Warrior Katsina)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Qaleetaqa; Sotuknangu; cc:Cotukinunwu
Object Description
Sootukwnang Katsina carved from cottonwood root. [ Cotukinunwu (Heart of all the sky god)].This Katsina is painted white, red, black, yellow, purple. It has a single horn, or wears a peaked hat, a traditional kilt white with purple and black and has on a cotton fabric belt or sash.
Inventory Description
Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., horn/fluff on head, fabric belt, mended
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
First Mesa
/
Walpi
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / First Mesa
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / First Mesa
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Dimensions
Overall: 28.6 x 8.8 x 5.9 cm (11 1/4 x 3 7/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28844
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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