Katsina
ClassificationsSculpture
Culture
Hopi
Datelate 19th to early 20th Century
Made AtWalpi, Arizona, United States, North America
MediumCottonwood root and pigment
Dimensions9 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 in. (25.1 × 9.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Prudence Brown
Object number7480
DescriptionThis Katsina might represent Sakun (red squirrel). Carved wooden Katsina with pigment. It has yellow, orange, white, and black colors. It has a domed hat with a small tassel. Ears are rectangular with two black squares. It wears a tunic with stripes on the torso and a decorated sash on its skirt.On View
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Hopi