Corn (Avachhoya or Qa-O) kachina

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Date created: 1987-1988

Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker: Philbert Dennis, Hopi Pueblo, 1956-1999
Previous owner: Michael Epstein, Non-Indian; Rhoda Epstein, Non-Indian
Donor: Michael Epstein, Non-Indian; Rhoda Epstein, Non-Indian
Previous seller: Lovena Ohl Gallery

Collection History: Purchased by Michael and Rhoda Epstein at the Lovena Ohl Gallery (Scottsdale, Arizona) in 1988; donated to NMAI by Michael and Rhoda Epstein in 2002.
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Place: Arizona; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/1524
Barcode: 261524.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Title: Corn (Avachhoya or Qa-O) kachina
Object Name: Kachina/Katsina
Media/Materials: Cottonwood, paint
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 16 x 17 x 45 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6639fe8b0-e047-464b-8dd6-01cb5ec7e9c4

Record ID: NMAI_277622