Culture/People

Hopi Pueblo

Donor

Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009

Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian

Previous owner

Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009

Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian

Possible collector

Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009

Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian

Object Name

Kachina/Katsina

Media/Materials

Wood

Techniques

Carved, painted

Object Type

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place

Arizona; USA

Collection History

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Ernest S. and Eloise L. Carter (photographers of Native American petroglyphs and pictographs, and MAI research associates between 1964-1976); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Carter in 1976.

Catalog Number

24/7712

Barcode

247712.000

See related items

Hopi Pueblo

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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