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Object Number
45-25-10/28878
Display Title
Pangw Katsina (Big Horn Sheep Katsina)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
cc:Panwakatcina (mountain sheep god); Pangwakatcina
Object Description
Pangw Katsina (Bighorn Sheep Katsina) carved from cottonwood root with Eagle feathers attached painted with natural pigments of green, orange, yellow, black, white. The Pangw is wearing a mask with horns, visor, and squash blossoms attached. Hanging from the visor are Eagle feathers; the ears are in the shape of squash blossoms. It is wearing a traditional white kilt and wearing a red sash of yarn aroung the waist. The body is painted orange with green and yellow.
Inventory Description
Kachina, wood, polychrome, horned feathered headdress, yarn belt
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: 25.8 x 11 x 9.7 cm (10 3/16 x 4 5/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28878
Provenance
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-25-10/28879 | Pangw Katsina (Big Horn Sheep Katsina) |
Figurine
|
First Mesa
Walpi | |
| 45-25-10/28885 | Tsivmung Katsina (Antelope Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28817 | Tasap Katsina (Navajo Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28829 | Sa'lakwmana Katsina |
Sculpture
|
Walpi
First Mesa | |
| 45-25-10/28856 | Sio Hemis Katsina (Home Going Katsina) |
Figurine
|
First Mesa
Walpi | |
| 45-25-10/28863 | Leenang Katsina (Flute Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28865 | Ma´lo Katsina |
Figurine
|
Walpi
First Mesa | |
| 45-25-10/28815 | Makkatsina (Hunter Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28877 | Pawtiwa Katsina (Zuni Sun Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28818 | Tasap Katsina (Navajo Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28901 | Wupamo Katsina (Long Mouth or Guard Katsina) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28820 | Ta-cab Katsina |
Figurine
|
Arizona
|