Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Tasap Kachin' Mana (Navajo Katsina Girl), who accompanies the Tasap Katsina during the spring dance, along with other Navajo-inspired katsinam; She wears a carved and painted pale blue or gray long-sleeved blouse, heavily pleated dark blue skirt with rust brown horizontal band, red sash belt, and high-topped white moccasins; Her brown face mask has a brown tubular mouth and a red circular design painted on each cheek; Her carved and painted black hair is worn in the traditional Navajo chongo style, with several feathers attached to it; She carries a single small feather in each upraised hand. |