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Object Number
981-21-10/58608
Display Title
Katsina (badger), painted wood with feathers and string attached
Descriptions
Object Description
Katsina (badger), painted wood with feathers and string attached
Inventory Description
Kachina doll, carved wood, poly paint, holding rattle and bow, feathers at head
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1940
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Apache County
/
Holbrook?
Materials
Wood, Feather, Cotton string, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 27.2 x 13.2 x 11.8 cm (10 11/16 x 5 3/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
981-21-10/58608
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1940?)
Donor
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1981)
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