Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Konin Katsinam or "Havasupai Katsina", a characterization of the Havasupai people who may appear in many ceremonies; Figure's torso and upper arms are painted orange, with a white patch over the front and back right shoulder and a yellow patch over front and back of left shoulder; Right forearm and left leg are yellow, while left forearm and right leg are white; Figure wears white dance kilt, elaborately painted dance sash and sash belt, rust brown moccasins, yarn wristlets; red bandolier sash; and white case mask with rainbow-colored horns, black eyes and mouth, rainbow-colored terraced "V" across face, orange cloth strip across forehead and down sides of mask, and bundle of feathers along front and back of mask. |