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Culture/People:
Hopi Pueblo  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Herbie Talahaftewa, Hopi Pueblo  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Robert Dean Gallery  Search this
Title:
Toson Koyemsi (Mud Head Ogre) kachina
Object Name:
Kachina/Katsina
Media/Materials:
Cottonwood, feather/feathers, yarn, ribbon, paint, glue
Techniques:
Carved, painted, glued, tied
Dimensions:
8.0 x 7.0 x 24.0 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Arizona; USA
Date created:
1983
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Robert Dean Gallery (Scottsdale, Arizona) in 1984; 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:
26/641
Barcode:
260641.000
See related items:
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Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f30e4cfd-41a3-4654-bb00-545ec4086a44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276808