| Description |
3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Honan (Badger) Katsina, who appears during mixed dances on 3rd Mesa or the Water Serpent Ceremony on 1st Mesa; Torso and upper arms are painted black except for 2 white stripes down his back and single white stripe down his chest; Forearms and legs are painted light gray; He wears carved and painted white kilt, dance sash, concho belt, fox tail, red moccasins, and green wool yarn wristlets; Brown case mask with white stripe running down center from front to back has carved and painted green neck ruff, black and white beak-like mouth, and feather bundles in place of ears; Oval eyes are black and white; Yellow and black badger print is painted on each cheek; Remnants of rattles (?) remain in both hands. |
