Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0021 | |
Category | Carvings | |
Object Name | Katsina | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Third Mesa; Village: Hotevilla | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) root; Paint; Feathers | |
Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Hahai-i Wuhti (Pour Water Woman); Figure is dressed in carved and painted black dress, white maiden's shawl, dance sash, brown moccasins, and brown blanket around shoulders; White face mask has red dot on each cheek, band of red lines (would be horsehair on actual mask) along forehead, and red tab ears; White down feather is inserted into top of head. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 22.8, Width = 7.6, Depth = 5.0 |