Catalog Number |
CAS 0520-0001 |
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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. 1950-1965 |
Collection Name |
Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) |
Materials |
Wood; Paint; Feathers; Cotton string |
Description |
Katsina carving of Palhik' Mana, carved in flat form usually presented to infants; Body is painted in stylized manner with red and white striped lower portion, arms held close to body at waist; Face has red and blue triangles on cheeks and yellow and blue rainbow pattern below mouth; Terraced 3-sided tableta is painted green and yellow and decorated with feathers. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 25.5, Width = 16.8, Depth = 4.8 |