Wawash Kachina

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Date created: 1920-1940

Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker: Raymond John Poseyesva (Honwynewa), Hopi Pueblo, 1901-1953
Previous owner: Lorenzo Hubbell, Jr., Non-Indian, 1883-1942; Pat Kinsolving (Patricia Ann Bales/Patricia Bales Smith/Mrs. James E. Kinsolving), Non-Indian
Seller: Pat Kinsolving (Patricia Ann Bales/Patricia Bales Smith/Mrs. James E. Kinsolving), Non-Indian

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. during artists' demonstrations held at Hubbell trading posts; purchased by MAI in 1967 from Mrs. Pat Kinsolving.
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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: 24/3879
Barcode: 243879.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Title: Wawash Kachina
Object Name: Painting
Media/Materials: Paper, watercolor
Techniques: Painted
Dimensions: 25.4 x 31.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a7cd009c-621e-4f69-835b-5520e24cf2c0

Record ID: NMAI_259674