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Object Number 45-25-10/28891
Display Title Katsina (tihu)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tihu--Effigy of Katsina
Object Description Katsina (tihu). Painted with natural pigment paints. It is wearing a mask with real feathers and carved wooden feathers attached to it. It has large bulging eyes, the mouth is missing. The body is painted orange with white and yellow arms and legs.
Inventory Description Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., slat headdress, feathers at head and ears
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, northeast
Dimensions Overall: 31.4 x 17.6 x 7.6 cm (12 3/8 x 6 15/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-25-10/28891
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (May 5, 1945)

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