Kachina Doll

Kachina Doll

Kachina doll carved from cottonwood. It has much regalia added in the form of ribbons, pins, yarn, plastic leaves, fur cloth, and ric-rac. Also, he wears a shell on a metal chain around his neck. The mask has a snout on the front. The feathers have deterioration by the condition is good. This doll represents spirits that appear in the mixed dances where many Kachina's are present. Black Cat
  • Object: Kachina Doll
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 12" high
  • Culture Area: Southwest
  • Cultural Group: Hopi
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: McColl Collection
  • Catalog #: 88.041