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| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0037 | |
| 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; First Mesa; Village: Sichomovi | |
| Maker's Name | Jacob Koopee, Sr. (1940-1996) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Wool yarn; Feathers; Commercial fur cloth | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Ka-ë, one of many generic corn katsinam; Figure's forearms are painted flesh tone and his legs are white; He wears a painted white short-sleeved shirt, carved and painted white kilt with fox skin tail, white moccasins (with fur cuffs), yarn wristlet and leather bracelet, black yarn bandolier sash, and blue leather (?) armbands; White case mask has red tab ears and red tubular mouth, rectangular black eyes, carved blue and yellow ears of corn above eyes, painted floral motif on cheeks, and green yarn neck ruff; Feathers are glued to back of mask; Figure carries green ear of corn (?) in right hand and small crook in left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.7, Width = 13.9, Depth = ca. 14.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0038 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Plastic; Felt; Wool yarn; Twine; Leather; Shells | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Mongwu (Great Horned Owl Katsina), a warrior who disciplines the clowns if their behavior becomes too outrageous; His body is painted a flesh tone with large white ovals on his arms, legs, chest, and back; He wears a black felt breechclout, carved and painted orange moccasins with brown cuffs, carved and painted white buckskin cape, green yarn wristlet on right wrist, leather and shell bracelet on left wrist, and turquoise colored plastic tab necklace; His case mask is painted mottled gray with flaring side wings, circular yellow eyes, down-turned yellow beak, and yellow neck ruff; He carries green plastic fern in right hand and white bow in left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.4, Width = 16.5, Depth = 11.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0039 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Vincent Polyestewa (aka Vincent Poleyestewa) | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Felt; Wool yarn; Rabbit fur; Yucca (Yucca sp.) leaves; Commercial leather | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Kona (Chipmunk Katsina), one of the runner katsinam; His body is rust brown on back and tan on front with black stripe running down his sides, legs, and arms; His forearms and lower legs are white with black dots, and he wears a black cloth loincloth and black felt breechclout, blue leather belt, painted brown moccasins, black yarn garters and wristlet, and a painted bow guard; His mustard yellow case mask with tall erect ears and prominent snout has broad red stripe (outlined in turquoise blue and black) extending from back of neck across top of head to tip of snout; Neck ruff is of rabbit fur; He carries yucca whips in both hands to urge onward anyone who races him. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 32.5, Width = 18.5, Depth = ca. 16.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0040 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with upraised and outstretched arms, possibly representing a Rattle Racer Katsina; His body is painted completely gray and he wears a carved and painted black breechclout over a white loincloth; Case mask is painted blue and decorated all over with black turkey tracks; Several gray down feathers are inserted into top center of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 27.5, Width = 8.5, Depth = 10.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0041 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Wool yarn; Feathers; Ribbon | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, possibly representing Tunei-nili, a caricature of the Navajo deity Tonenili (Water Sprinkler); Figure's body is painted white with brown lines across his chest and back and down his arms; He wears carved and painted black kilt with red and yellow zigzag lines, fox skin tail, black leggings with red and green yarn garters, brown moccasins, and Navajo-style black leather pouch over right shoulder; Blue case mask has yellow beak, small white eyes on V-shaped black band, and green yarn neck ruff; Yellow yarn frames top and sides of mask; Green frog is painted on back of mask; Several feathers and pair of red ribbon streamers are glued to left side of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.0, Width = 6.5, Depth = 8.1 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0042 |  |
| 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 | Nathaniel Selestewa (b. ca. 1950) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Wool yarn; Cotton string | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Mastop (Death Fly Katsina) who appears only on Second Mesa and Third Mesa and represents a prayer for fertility among Hopi women from dead Hopi ancestors; Figure's body is painted black and decorated all over with large white hand prints; He wears carved and painted black kilt and brown moccasins and carries rattle in right hand and indeterminate object in left hand; Neck ruff is made of green wool yarn; Black sack mask has round painted white eyes and mouth and white cotton string tassel (similar to those on Hopi wedding robe) on each side of head, and white frog painted on back of mask; Several feathers are tied to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.7, Width = 15.7, Depth = ca. 10.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0043 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers; Wool yarn | |
| 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. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 29.2, Width = 14.7, Depth = 13.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0045 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Leather; Wool yarn; Turquoise; Metal: Silver; Wool; Feathers; Cotton string | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Pong (Mountain Sheep Katsina), who has power over the rain and appears as line dancer and in mixed dances; Figure's upper body is painted light brown with white zigzag lines down chest, back, and arms; He wears carved and painted white kilt with wedding sash in back, painted white knitted leggings, brown moccasins with real leather cuffs, leather armbands, and leather, turquoise, and silver bow guard on left wrist; He carries carved gourd rattle in right hand and white cane in left hand; White case mask has pair of yellow curved horns and white wool on top, white whorl ears trimmed in white feathers and red yarn, carved basket rim on front, and snout with bared teeth, and feather bundle on back of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 44.6, Width = 13.4, Depth = 21.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0046 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Red-shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) and other feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, possibly representing Talavai (Morning Singer Katsina), who appears during Powamu (Bean Dance) and distributes the bean sprouts that have germinated in the kivas; Case mask is blue on front (with black and white band along top) and pink on back, with hooked eyes, red tubular mouth, red tab ears, and bundle of feathers tied to top; Shoulders, forearms, and lower legs are yellow and remainder of torso is painted orange; Figure's painted clothing includes white dance kilt, blue garters, brown moccasins, and turquoise and shell necklace. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.5, Width = 18.0, Depth = 10.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0047 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Angwusnasomtaka (Crow Mother), the mother of all katsinam and who plays an important role in initiation ceremonies to induct children into katsina societies; Figure is dressed in carved and painted black dress, white maiden's shawl, and white moccasins; She wears pale blue case mask with two black stacked triangles on face and large black ears at sides; Black and white down feathers are attached to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 24.6, Width = 11.4, Depth = 7.4 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0048 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | George Coochise | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing We-u-u (no translation), who is a chief katsina on Second Mesa and appears during Powamu; Figure is completely enrobed in blanket with alternating brown and red/white/black stripes; He also wears carved and painted dance sash, high-topped brown moccasins, and wool yarn garters; Black case mask has red tab ears and black and white leather neck ruff; Mask is divided on front and back by wide diagonal white line, bordered in red, and appears to be lacking eyes, nose, or mouth; Numerous small feathers are attached to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 35.0, Width = 9.7, Depth = 7.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0049 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Rabbit fur | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Tatangaya Katsina (Hornet or Wasp Katsina), as he would appear on First Mesa; Except for figure's mid-section which is white, his entire body is painted from head to ankles (including case mask) in brown, reddish brown, white, blue, yellow and green horizontal bands; He wears only a very brief painted black breechclout and a rabbit fur neck ruff; His feet are green; Case mask includes two conical horns on top of head and a very long pointed black nose. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 43.6, Width = ca. 11.0, Depth = 13.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0050 |  |
| 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; Second Mesa | |
| Maker's Name | Jimmie ____?_____ (probably Jimmie Koots / Jimmie Kootshongsie) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Raw wool; Feather | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with crossed legs, representing Huhuwa (Cross-legged Katsina), a Mishongnovi man who was crippled but was of such a kind spirit that he was made a katsina; He appears during the Bean Dance and gives presents to children; His body is painted white and he wears a carved and painted black poncho-like shirt, black and white checked kilt, brown moccasins, and red kerchief around his neck; His white hair is made from unspun wool, and his white face is painted with a pink round spot on each cheek and a black band across the bridge of his nose; He also wears a round yellow disc representing a flower in the front of his hair; He carries a gray feather in each outstretched hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.5, Width = 10.6, Depth = 13.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0051 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Commercial cloth; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Hototo (no translation) as he appears on Second Mesa; Figure's brown body is lightly smeared with white paint and he wears a carved and painted white kilt with dance sash and sash belt, along with replica maiden's shawl (machine sewn from commercial cloth), and painted brown moccasins; Case mask is brown on back and bisected on front into green right side and brown left side; Badger print appears on each cheek; Projecting snout is painted with bared teeth; Mask is crowned by half a carved basket rim, whose top is white with red zigzag and underside is banded in red, yellow, black and white, green, and red; Down feathers glued to sides and top of mask; Larger feathers stand upright on back of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 39.2, Width = 14.5, Depth = 10.2 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0052 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Leather; Feathers; Cotton string | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Sotuknangu (Heart of the Sky God), a powerful deity who controls dangerous thunderheads, lightning, and destructive rain; His body is painted blue-gray and he wears a carved and painted white kilt with white wedding sash (fringe of sash is made of cotton string); Green leather strips worn as bandoliers and wristlets represent Douglas fir boughs; His white case mask rises to single curved horn whose tip is blue; Mask includes orange tab ears and green neck ruff, and is painted with cloud symbols on each cheek and above forehead; Small gray and yellow feathers are glued in center of forehead; He carries bull roarer in right hand and an orange lightning frame (framework of crossed sticks that expand out in accordion fashion) in his left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 35.9, Width = 18.8, Depth = 8.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0053 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Buckskin; Canvas; Wool yarn; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, possibly representing Muzribi Katsina (Bean Katsina) who sometimes appears with a Mana and whose impersonation is a prayer for an increase in beans; Figure's upper body and arms are painted orange with large bean-shaped white spots; He wears black painted breechclout, blue canvas sash belt, buckskin cape, brown moccasins, black yarn garter (right leg only) and black yarn wristlets; Gray cross-hatched design on white legs probably represents knitted leggings or pants; Case mask has red tab ears, red tubular mouth, and green neck ruff; Back of mask is white, while front is brown with blue eyes and blue arched design around eyes; Red yarn and several feathers attached to top of mask; Figure carries blue rattle in left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 46.0, Width = 33.5, Depth = ca. 17.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0054 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| 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. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 35.8, Width = 14.4, Depth = 15.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0520-0059 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Commercial cloth and ribbon; Wool yarn; Plant fiber; Sequins; Glass beads | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in animated, dancing position, representing Navan (Velvet Shirt Katsina), who was borrowed from the Zuni sometime after 1900; Figure's torso is painted red with yellow shoulders; One forearm is yellow while other forearm and lower body are painted white, with brown cross-hatched lines on legs; He wears carved and painted black moccasins, dash sash, and fox tail, as well as black cloth breechclout and black cloth poncho-like shirt decorated with red, green, and blue ribbons and sequins; Black yarn pompom tied to right wrist and green pompom on left wrist; Light blue case mask has red tab ears and tubular snout; Red inverted "V" is painted over nose; Neck ruff is made of twined plant fibers. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 25.6, Width = 20.6, Depth = 14.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0060 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Leather | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Kipok Katsina (War Katsina Leader); Fewkes (1903) identifies this as Tcosbuci (Turquoise Nose Plug Katsina) who is thought to be derived from a Yuman tribe such as the Walapai, who formerly wore turquoise nose ornaments; Figure's body is painted white, with his left arm and right leg also painted with horizontal dark gray bands; He wears a painted dark gray breechclout and a tanned leather cape; His green case mask has red tab ears and red tubular nose; Small green teardrop shaped eyes with brown centers are painted within large brown semi-circles that cover most of the face. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 28.6, Width = 8.6, Depth = 6.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0061 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Wool yarn; Commercial cloth; Commercial fur | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Heheya Aumutaka (no translation), who appears in pairs with Soyoko and is related to the ogres; His body is painted completely white and he wears a black felt breechclout, brown fur cape, black commercial leather belt with brass tacks, painted black leggings, painted brown moccasins, and black cloth kerchief around his neck; White case mask has red tab ears (with turquoise colored leather to represent earring) and is painted with red, yellow, and green zigzag bars on cheeks and on very large nose; Red teardrop shaped eyes and mouth are outlined in black; Top and back of mask is covered with brown fur; Figure has right hand upraised and holds length of white hand spun wool yarn between his two hands. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 26.0, Width = 16.1, Depth = 11.3 |
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