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Whipper Katsina, c. 1975	
Clyde Honyouti (Hopi, 1913-1997); Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, United State…
Katsina of Tungwup
Whipper Katsina, c. 1975	
Clyde Honyouti (Hopi, 1913-1997); Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, United State…
Whipper Katsina, c. 1975 Clyde Honyouti (Hopi, 1913-1997); Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, United States Wood, paint, leather, feather, and yarn; 7 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. 2013.26.3 Gift of Mrs. Joan Krotenberg

Katsina of Tungwup

ClassificationsSculpture
Artist Clyde Honyouti (Hopi, 1913 - 1997)
Culture Hopi
Datec.1975
Made AtArizona, United States
Collection SiteArizona, United States
MediumCottonwood root, pigment, leather, feather, and yarn
Dimensions7 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (19.7 × 8.9 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Joan Krotenberg
Object number2013.26.3
DescriptionCarved by Hopi artist Clyde Honyouti this katsina doll stands on a round wood base. The Tungwup or "whipper" katsina maintains and reinforces social behavior.
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