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Object Number
45-25-10/28874
Display Title
Omowuh (Corn Maid) Katsina.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Omowuh (Corn Maid)
Object Description
Omowuh (Corn Maid) Katsina. The mask and/or tablita are in the forms of clouds with small cloud designs painted on the tablita. Around the brim of the mask it is painted in red and yellow stripes. On top of the head and at the tops of the tablita are feathers. The body is painted white with red stripes. The right shoulder is green with the lower arm yellow, the left shoulder is yellow with the lower arm green.
Inventory Description
Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., stepped tableta, feathered, flat body
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 11.4 x 4.8 cm (8 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28874
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes
(1892)
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-25-10/28833 | Sa'lakwmana Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28830 | Sa'lakwmana Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28829 | Sa'lakwmana Katsina |
Sculpture
|
First Mesa
Walpi | |
| 45-25-10/28834 | Sa'lakwmana Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28831 | Sa'lakomana Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28853 | Hemis katsina (Home Going Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28832 | Sa'laktaga Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28856 | Sio Hemis Katsina (Home Going Katsina) |
Figurine
|
First Mesa
Walpi | |
| 45-25-10/28803 | Palhikmana Katsina (Butterfly Katsina) |
Kachina
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28805 | Sa'lakwtaqa Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28729 | Niman Katsina Mask |
Mask
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28826.1 | Calako Mana Katsina (Corn Maid) with 4 ornaments |
Ornament
|
Arizona
|