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Object Number 985-27-10/59046
Display Title Katsina, Zuni shalako head
Descriptions
Object Description Katsina, Zuni shalako head. 2 horns attached at side and painted green and black. Round bulging eyes. Long beak. Feathers at back of head attached to a hoop of corn husk which is attached to the head w/ string. Arms defined. Kilt is white w/ border and sash painted onto it.
Inventory Description Kachina doll, carved wood, poly pig., feathers and husk ring at head, horned
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Coconino County / Moenkopi
Additional Geographic Terms Third Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 34.5 x 21.5 x 13.9 cm (13 9/16 x 8 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59046/ 24363
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr.
Collector Samuel J. Guernsey
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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