Culture/People:

Hopi Pueblo  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Wilton Kooyahoema, Hopi Pueblo  Search this

Previous owner:

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this

IACB source:

Hopi Arts and Crafts & Silvercraft Cooperative Guild  Search this

Title:

Hemis kachina

Object Name:

Kachina/Katsina

Media/Materials:

Cottonwood, hide, feather/feathers

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Dimensions:

16.9 x 14.5 x 38.7 cm

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Hopi Reservation; Navajo County, Coconino County; Arizona; USA

Date created:

1966-1967

Collection History:

Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Hopi Arts and Crafts & Silvercraft Cooperative Guild (Second Mesa, Arizona) in 1967; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

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Catalog Number:

25/5575

Barcode:

255575.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws659087907-d6d3-41b9-b61c-5e725614b1cc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_271440