Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Hototo (no translation) as he appears on Second Mesa; Figure's brown body is lightly smeared with white paint and he wears a carved and painted white kilt with dance sash and sash belt, along with replica maiden's shawl (machine sewn from commercial cloth), and painted brown moccasins; Case mask is brown on back and bisected on front into green right side and brown left side; Badger print appears on each cheek; Projecting snout is painted with bared teeth; Mask is crowned by half a carved basket rim, whose top is white with red zigzag and underside is banded in red, yellow, black and white, green, and red; Down feathers glued to sides and top of mask; Larger feathers stand upright on back of mask. |