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| 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 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0062 |  |
| 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; Buckskin; Horse (?) hair; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with outstretched arms, representing Pachavu Hú Katsina (Pachavu Whipper Katsina), who appears only at the Bean Dance during initiation years and guards the bean plants in the kiva; Shoulders, forearms, and legs are painted white, while rest of body is black; He wears carved and painted white kilt with sash belt and dance sash, actual buckskin cape, and high-topped brown moccasins; Black case mask has upturned black horn on each side (painted with blue zigzag), black and white pop-out eyes, rectangular leather mouth, and brown hair beard with white bands across it; Large white dot is painted on each cheek and white cross-hatched rectangle is above each eye; Several gray feathers are glued to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 25.2, Width = 14.4, Depth = 11.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0063 |  |
| 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; Plant fiber; Cotton string | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Kwikwilyaka (Mocking Katsina), who has no personality of his own, but instead imitates the actions of anyone near him; He appears during the Bean Dance as a foil for the Ho-e, who finally rid themselves of him by pretending to set their hair on fire; When Kwikwilyaka imitates them, he sets his own cedar bark hair on fire; Figure 's body is painted white and he is barefoot and shirtless, wearing only black pants and a brown vest; His black case mask has projecting tubular eyes and mouth, all painted in alternating black and white bands; His head is covered with a small twined mat woven of shredded cedar (?) fibers. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 26.0, Width = 9.2, Depth = 9.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0064 |  |
| 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 | Wallace Honanwaina | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Palavitkuna (Red Kilt Racer), who appears along with other runner katsinam during the spring dances to race the men of a village; Figure's upper torso is black while his shoulders, forearms, and legs are yellow; He wears a carved and painted red kilt and brown moccasins; His black case mask includes red tab ears and a yellow beak-like mouth; His elongated eyes are painted muddy yellow and the entire face is framed by double parallel muddy yellow lines; Four small feathers are cross on top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 21.0, Width = 7.5, Depth = 7.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0065 |  |
| 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. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Commercially tanned leather; Wild turkey-, Red-shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer), Stellar's jay, Swainson's hawk, and other feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Hon or Hania (Yellow Bear Katsina); Figure's body is painted white except for black oval outlined in white on chest and back and black forearms; He wears carved and painted brown kilt with wide black zigzag band with white bear tracks, red leather belt with fringe on both sides, yellow carved and painted fox skin tail, red moccasins, and braided shoestring bandolier sashes; Case mask is white on back and yellow on front and has red tab ears, black and white pop-out eyes, and black snout with bared teeth; Black band outlined in red is painted across eyes and black bear print is on each cheek and on forehead; Variety of large and small feathers are glued to top and back of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.8, Width = 14.2, Depth = 8.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0066 |  |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Katsina | |
| Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | McKinley | |
| Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Commercial cloth; Wool yarn; Feathers; Yucca (Yucca sp.) leaves; Cotton string | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with articulated arms, representing Salimopia Shelow'ona (Red Warrior of the South), one of twelve such deities who represent youth, vitality, and beauty and who protect the Zuni from many misfortunes; Figure's body is completely painted red and he wears woven cloth kilt painted with designs, carved and painted red moccasins, and green wool anklets; Red case mask has black painted eyes, tubular mouth, multi-colored painted rosette on each side, black wool yarn neck ruff, and small bundle of yellow feathers tied on top; Figure carries bundle of yucca whips in each hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 23.7, Width = 10.4, Depth = 14.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0067 |  |
| 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, representing Hania (Bear Katsina); Figure's body is completely black except for rust-brown oval outlined in white on chest and back; He wears carved and painted white kilt with dance sash and fox skin tail, rust-brown moccasins, and white armbands; Case mask is orange on top and back and blue on front and has red tab ears, black and white pop-out eyes, and snout with bared teeth; Black and white band outlined in red is painted across eyes and badger tracks appear on cheeks and snout; Dyed orange down feathers are attached to top of mask and fan of large gray feathers and smaller spotted ones are glued to back of mask; Figure carries carved rattle in right hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 37.1, Width = 13.8, Depth = 10.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0068 |  |
| 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; Leather; Yucca (Yucca sp.) leaves; Ribbon | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing A'hote (no translation), who appears during mixed katsina dances and is thought to be derived from the Great Plains; Figure's body is completely painted yellow and decorated with black diamond shapes on chest, arms, and legs; He wears carved and painted orange kilt with dance sash, fox tail, and concho belt, blue moccasins, and crossed leather bandoliers across his chest; Feathers mounted on red ribbon and suggestive of Plains Indian eagle feather war bonnets trails down figure's back; Yellow case mask has red tab ears, bulging black and white eyes, snout with bared teeth, and large black diamond painted between eyes; Several yucca stems encircle top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.0, Width = 12.3, Depth = 11.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0069 |  |
| 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; Corn husk | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Koyaala (Koshari) (Hano Clown), a clown who appears in nearly every pueblo and who is both sacred and profane; Figure's body is painted in alternating black and white horizontal bands and he wears carved and painted black breechclout and brown moccasins; Face is also painted white and eyes and mouth are outlined in black; Headdress is painted similarly to figure's body with two projecting horns; Bundles of corn husk represent ears and bits of additional corn husk decorate tips of horns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 33.4, Width = 14.7, Depth = 13.8 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0070 |  |
| 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. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Palhik' Mana (Water Drinking Girl), who is a woman's dance personage (not a katsina) who appears in the Mamzrau Initiation Dance; She wears a carved and painted woven black dress with red sash belt, a white maiden's shawl, and white moccasins; As a doll this figure appears masked, but in a dance she is actually unmasked; Her face is painted white and a rainbow band covers her chin beneath a red arch over her nose and red hachured triangular area on each cheek; She wears a simulated corn husk roll on her forehead; Elaborate multi-terraced tableta is painted on front and back with corn, lightning, and cloud images and is decorated with down feathers around the edges; Mixed feather bundle on back of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 41.3, Width = 24.7, Depth = 12.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0071 |  |
| 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; Pipe cleaners | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figurine in standing position, representing Mongwu (Great Horned Owl Katsina), who is a warrior and disciplines the clowns if their behavior becomes too outrageous; Figure upper body is pale orange and he wears carved and painted blue pants, leather and silver concho belt, brown moccasins, dance sash at right side, white blanket or shawl, turtle shell rattle on right leg, and turquoise necklace; Case mask is also pale orange and painted all over with white, black, and muddy yellow feather pattern; Round eyes and down-turned beak are yellow and black; Several feathers are attached to each side of mask; Figure holds green pipe cleaner in each hand, probably representing yucca whips for disciplining the clowns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 28.7, Width = 8.5, Depth = 7.6 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0072 |  |
| 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; Village: Shungopovi | |
| Maker's Name | Victor Charlie (ca. 1900-?) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, probably representing Sio Avachhoya (Zuni Spotted Corn Katsina); Figure's body is painted a pale reddish brown with yellow warrior bars on upper torso and arms; He wears carved and painted embroidered kilt and dance sash, brown moccasins, and turquoise and shell necklace; Case mask is white on back and vertically bisected on front by black wavy line with white dashes; Right side is red with large green rectangular area enclosing eye and white cloud symbol on cheek; Left side of mask is green with large yellow rectangular area enclosing left eye and white cloud symbol on cheek; Mask includes red tubular mouth and green neck ruff; Feathers of various kinds cover sides and top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.6, Width = 7.5, Depth = 7.2 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0073 |  |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Katsina | |
| Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | McKinley | |
| Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Tanned buckskin; Wool yarn; Ribbon; Cotton string; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with articulated arms, representing Yamuhakto (The Wood Carrier), who serves as an assistant to Saiyatasha, whom he accompanies during Shalako; Figure's body is painted brown and he wears plain buckskin kilt with miniature woven red and white sash belt, blue and red moccasins (made from bits of dyed leather glued over carved feet), long string of shell beads woven over right shoulder, and cloth necklace; Blue case mask has black and white cloth neck ruff, round painted eyes and mouth, and black yarn hair; Long green stick with pendant ribbon streamers at each end and three bundles of blue and yellow feathers is attached to hair; Figure carries bundle of feather in each hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 35.0, Width = 16.7, Depth = ca. 13.0 |
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CAS 0520-0074 |  |
| 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; Human hair; Cotton string; Paper-backed synthetic cloth; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carving in standing position with outstretched arms, representing Soyok' Wuhti (Ogre Woman) who appears during or shortly after the Bean Dance and tells boys to hunt mice for her and girls to grind corn for her, or she will eat them; She wears carved and painted black dress with wedding sash (fringe is of cotton string), white leggings, reddish orange moccasins, and black paper-backed cloth cape; Black case mask has red tab ears (small gray feather through each one), large round yellow eyes, and rectangular mouth with bared teeth, and black beard with white bands; Dark brown human hair covers top and back of mask and hangs down over face; She carries crooked stick in left hand and wooden knife in right hand; Trace of additional feathers on top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 29.9, Width = 24.0, Depth = ca. 14.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0075 |  |
| 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 | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Pine; Paint; Owl feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing Mastop (Death Fly Katsina), who appears on final day of Soyal Ceremony and represents prayer for fertility of Hopi women from their dead ancestors; Figure's torso and arms are painted black with hand print on chest and back and hachure lines on arms; He wears carved and painted kilt, wide red and green waist sash, and black leggings, and brown moccasins; Black case mask has round painted eyes and mouth and white hand print on either side; Bundle of small gray feathers tied to top of head; He holds pair of feathers in outstretched right hand and the remains of a small staff in left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 42.1, Width = 17.3, Depth = 19.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0076 |  |
| 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 grass stems | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure of Susöpa (Cricket Katsina), a kiva dancer who carries nothing in his hands when dancing; Figure's body is painted muddy yellow and his forearms are held out in front; Figure wears black and white kilt and black and white neck ruff; Small bundle of grass stems and cotton string tassel are attached to each side of head. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 38.7, Width = 9.5, Depth = 8.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0077 |  |
| 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; Wool yarn; Feather | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position (with outstretched arms), representing Ai (Rattle Katsina) who appears in the Mixed Katsina Dance; He is same katsina as Aya, one of many runner katsinam who race with men from the Hopi villages; His upper torso is painted red, with the left shoulder, right forearm and right leg being blue and the right shoulder, left forearm and left leg painted yellow; He wears carved and painted white dance kilt, sash belt, and dance sash (all with appropriate designs) and green moccasins; His white case mask is bisected on front and back by black line with "X" motif, red star shape on right side of mask and yellow flower on left side; Red conical spire rises from top of mask with single feather glued to top; Green yarn is tied around each wrist. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 38.7, Width = 17.5, Depth = 12.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0078 |  |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Katsina | |
| Culture | Hopi (possibly Navajo made) | |
| 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; Feathers; Cotton string; Wool yarn; Leather | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, representing a probable composite of several katsinam; His body paint, clothing, and face mask are all incorrectly combined, suggesting this figure was probably not carved by a Hopi; His body is painted completely black with paired white lines extending up front and back of arms and continuing down left and right sides of chest and back; He wears carved and painted white kilt with wedding sash (fringe of sash is real cotton string), and white moccasins; White case mask includes red tab ears and red tubular mouth and is painted with serrated blue triangle around mouth and blue and black bands along forehead; Large and small feathers are attached to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.5, Width = 18.8, Depth = ca. 10.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0079 |  |
| 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. 1840s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carved figure in standing position, probably representing A'hote (no translation), though lacking Plains Indian headdress; Figure's body is red with yellow shoulders, forearms, and lower legs, and wears case mask that is yellow (with red and outlined black stars) on front and red (with 2 cornstalks) on back (mask is described in literature as all green or brown); Tab ears are red; Bulging eyes are black and white; Black snout has white mouth and red teeth; Figure wears carved and painted white kilt, orange fox tail, red sash belt, red moccasins, green spruce ruff, and turquoise necklace, and carries bow and 2 arrows in left hand and rattle (now missing) in right hand; Gray feathers tied to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 32.5, Width = 12.1, Depth = 12.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0520-0080 |  |
| 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 1950s | |
| Collection Name | Owings Collection (Hopi Katsinam) | |
| Materials | Cottonwood (Populus sp.) roots; Paint; Red-shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) and chicken feathers | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carving in standing position, representing Hilili, a Whipper Katsina who appears during Powamu; His upper torso is orange while his left shoulder, right forearm, and left lower leg are blue; His right shoulder, left forearm, and right lower leg are yellow; He wears carved and painted white kilt, dance sash, sash belt, and blue moccasins; Case mask with red tab ears, rectangular built-out mouth, and beard is red on back; Front has orange terraced triangle extending from top over forehead and blue terraced triangle extending upward from mouth; Remaining white area of face frames black rectangular eyes; Small bundle of aligned feathers is tied to top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.5, Width = 17.0, Depth = 16.2 |
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