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Object Number
995-29-10/74555
Display Title
Katsina scene painted on cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Painting. Katsina scene painted on rectangular pale orange cotton cloth. The four kachinas are in a line and have lizard-like tails with black stripes, four legs, white feathered headdresses, green neck ruffs with red stripes, earrings, and hold bows and brown quivers. Each is identical in form and size, but differ in dominant color (green, brown, white, or black).
Inventory Description
Painting, katcina scene on orange cloth
Classification
- Painting
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1995
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
North America / United States / New Mexico
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions
Overall: 61.7 x 92 x 0.1 cm (24 5/16 x 36 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74555
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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