Catalog Number |
CAS 0520-0116 |
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Category |
Carvings |
Object Name |
Katsina |
Culture |
Zuni Pueblo (?) |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
New Mexico |
County |
McKinley |
Other Geographic
Data |
Zuni Pueblo (?) |
Maker's Name |
Unknown (same carver as 0520-0113 to 0520-0115 and 0520-0117) |
Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1920s |
Collection Name |
Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) |
Materials |
Pine; Paint; Commercial cloth; Feathers; Cow hide; Wool yarn |
Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Nahalisho Otshi; Upper torso, upper arms and knees are red; Forearms and lower legs are yellow; Upper legs are white; Figure wears commercially printed muslin kilt, carved and painted blue moccasins, and gold wool yarn wristlets; White case mask has red tab ears, blue tubular mouth, and yellow flower on each cheek; Two ears of corn are painted on back of mask; Piece of cowhide with hair still on and four large white feathers (arranged in cross pattern) are attached to top of mask; Single feather also glued to each ear. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Height = ca. 38.0, Width = 21.6, Depth = 19.5 |