Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Toson Koyemsi Mana (Mudhead Ogre Woman Katsina), who accompanies Toson Koyemsi (see CAS 0520-0016); Figure's body is painted tan and she (actually a man impersonating a woman) is dressed in carved and painted woman's black wrap-around one-shoulder dress, red and black sash belt, black stockings, and brown moccasins; He also wears red, green, and black wool yarn garters, red wool yarn wristlets, and black wool yarn around neck; Brown sack mask has usual knobs at sides, on top and on back and round black porthole eyes outlined in white; Several small feathers attached to each knob on mask. |