Description |
3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Qötca Talavai Katsina (Early Morning Singer Katsina), who comes in pairs at the Bean Dance and stands to the side of the procession; Figure's torso and upper arms are red while his shoulders and forearms are yellow; He wears carved and painted blue moccasins and white dance kilt; Case mask is red on back and white on front, with red tab ears and red tubular mouth; Cloud symbol is painted on each cheek and band of black bars is painted along forehead; Small feather bundle is tied to top of mask; 3 black tadpoles are painted on back of mask. |