Chakwaina Kachina

Painting
Date created
1925-1935
Culture/People
Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker
Waldo Mootzka (Walter Mootska), Hopi Pueblo, ca. 1910-1938
Possible collector
Lorenzo Hubbell, Jr., Non-Indian, 1883-1942
Previous owner
Lorenzo Hubbell, Jr., Non-Indian, 1883-1942
Previous seller
J. L. Hubbell Trading Post
Previous owner
Dr. Frederick J. Dockstader (FJD), Non-Indian, 1912-1998
Seller
Dr. Frederick J. Dockstader (FJD), Non-Indian, 1912-1998
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Lorenzo Hubbell, Jr. (1883-1942, son of John Lorenzo Hubbell and heir to his trading posts at Ganado, Arizona, and elsewhere) and probably acquired by Lorenzo Jr. between 1915 and 1940 during artists' demonstrations held at Hubbell trading posts; purchased by Frederick J. Dockstader (1912-1998, then of the Dartmouth College Museum in Hanover, New Hampshire, and later MAI director) from the Lorenzo Hubbell Company (Winslow, Arizona) in 1954; purchased by MAI from Frederick Dockstader in 1955.
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Place
Arizona; USA
See related items
Hopi Pueblo
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/4449
Barcode
224449.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Title
Chakwaina Kachina
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Paperboard, watercolor
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
18.3 x 30.4 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61e63cff4-6e9d-4b85-b768-e579fb3a707d
Record ID
NMAI_239413