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Object Number 45-25-10/28845
Display Title Angwusnasomtaqa Katsina (Crow Mother)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Angwusnasmtaka--Crow Mother; cc:Angwusbasomtaqa; cc:Dumas
Object Description Angwusnasomtaqa Katsina (Crow Mother) carved from cottonwood root. The Crow Mother Katsina wears the wings on her mask with a red and green band of yarn across the face on her head she wears parrot feathers. She is dressed in a black manta (dress) with a white manta as a cape. The white manta has black, red, and yellow paint depicting the fields and clouds.
Inventory Description Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., yarn across forehead, feathers at top
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 14.4 x 11.2 cm (13 3/8 x 5 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28845
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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