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Object Number
981-21-10/58611
Display Title
Hu Katsina, ogre.Painted wood with feathers, fur, hair, painted hide, and str
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Hu kachina
Object Description
Hu Katsina, ogre. Painted wood with feathers, fur, hair, painted hide, and straw
Inventory Description
Kachina, painted wood figure, horns, cape, moccasins, fur, feathers attached
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1953
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Old Oraibi
Additional Geographic Terms
Third Mesa
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 16 x 15 cm (13 x 6 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1953?)
Donor
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1981)
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