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Object Number 45-25-10/28868
Display Title Ma'lo Katsina
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Ma´lokatsina; cc:Malo
Object Description Ma'lo Katsina carved from cottonwood root, painted in green red, black, yellow and white. On his forehead are images of clouds, wearing a kilt of white green yellow, and black, the legs are differenent colors one green the other yellow. The arms are painted green and yellow as well.
Inventory Description Kachina, carved wood, polychrome, sphere at 1 ear, string with resin at other
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 19.3 x 7.2 x 7 cm (7 5/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28868
Provenance
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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