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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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-25-10/28893 | Katsina (Tihu) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28898 | Katsina Mana (tihu) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28895 | Katsina (puchtihu) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28883 | Talawipik' Anga Katsina (Lightening Long Haired Katsina) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28897 | Katsina (Tihu) |
Figurine
|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28858 | Kohonino Katsina (Havasupai or Supai Katsina) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28885 | Tsivmung Katsina (Antelope Katsina) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28901 | Wupamo Katsina (Long Mouth or Guard Katsina) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28847 | Ewtoto Katsina (Father of Katsina's) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28850 | Kuwanhehey´a Katsina (Colorful Katsina) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28841 | Sio Salako Katsina (Ahole) |
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|
Arizona
| |
| 45-25-10/28894 | Hehey´a katsina |
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|
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