Culture/People:

A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this

Previous owner:

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

IACB source:

American Indian Arts Center/Association on American Indian Affairs, 1963-1977  Search this

Object Name:

Kachina/Katsina

Media/Materials:

Cottonwood, cotton cloth, yarn, feather/feathers, cotton twine/string, metal nails, paint, glue

Techniques:

Carved, painted, tied, sewn, glued

Dimensions:

11.0 x 11.5 x 34.0 cm

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1964

Collection History:

Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the American Indian Arts Center of the Association on American Indian Affairs (New York, New York) in 1964; 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:

26/952

Barcode:

260952.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622623481-3466-4a70-b188-41663c7db5ed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_276739