Hopinyu kachina

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Date created: 1964

Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker: Oswald Fredericks (White Bear/Kucha Honawuh/Kucha Honau), Hopi Pueblo, 1905-1996
Previous owner: Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005
Seller: Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005

Collection History: Acquired from the artist in 1964 by Native art collector Byron Harvey III (1932-2005); purchased by MAI from Byron Harvey in 1970.
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Place: Orayvi (Oraibi), Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Hopi Pueblo; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/3387
Barcode: 243387.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Title: Hopinyu kachina
Object Name: Kachina/Katsina
Media/Materials: Wood, feather/feathers, wool yarn
Techniques: Carved, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a2524f49-7942-4992-bea8-03dd877ba73d

Record ID: NMAI_259106