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Object Number
45-25-10/28850
Display Title
Kuwanhehey´a Katsina (Colorful Katsina)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kuwanhehey´a; cc:Hehea
Object Description
Kuwanhehey'a Katsina carved from cottonwood root painted with natural pigment paints with Eagle feathers attached. The Kuwanhehey'a has a green face with rec, black , and white "arrow" like designs the body is painted red and yellow it wears a traditional white kilt painted green, black, and red.
Inventory Description
Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., multi feather and string headdress
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 8.3 x 5.5 cm (9 1/16 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28850
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Collector
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-25-10/28849 | Kuwanhehey´a Katsina (Colorful Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28848 | Hehey'a Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28847 | Ewtoto Katsina (Father of Katsina's) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28815 | Makkatsina (Hunter Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28818 | Tasap Katsina (Navajo Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28883 | Talawipik' Anga Katsina (Lightening Long Haired Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28878 | Pangw Katsina (Big Horn Sheep Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Walpi
First Mesa | |
| 45-25-10/28867 | Ma'lo Katsina |
Figurine
|
Walpi
| |
| 45-25-10/28821 | Tasap Katsina (Navajo Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28877 | Pawtiwa Katsina (Zuni Sun Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28817 | Tasap Katsina (Navajo Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28901 | Wupamo Katsina (Long Mouth or Guard Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
|