Kachina Figure: Ma'lo
1998.19.2109
Object Image
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Kachina Figure: Ma'lo (1998.19.2109) |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1940-1950 |
| Culture | Native American: Southwest: Hopi |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 37.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 18.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 11.4 cm |
| Weight | 311 g |
| Measuring Remarks | L: 32cm. L: 32cm. --MNH Remarks/Description Field |
| Materials | Animal--Feather, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Wood, Pigment, Animal--Bird--Eagle--Golden Eagle |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Cutting, Dyeing, Painting |
| Munsell Color Information | Light Grayish Red (5R 6.5/4) -Boots. Vivid Yellow (2.5Y 8.5/12) -Right sleeve. Deep Orange (5YR 5/12) -Mask (left). |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Pearlstone, Zena. Katsina: Commodified and Appropriated Images of Hopi Supernaturals. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum, 2001. Portago, Andrea and Wright, Barton. Classic Hopi and Zuni Kachina Figures. Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2006. Secakuku, Alph H. Following the Sun and Moon. Schaaf, Gregory. Hopi Katsina: 1,600 Artist Biographies. American Indian Art Series, Vol. 7. Santa Fe, NM: CIAC Press, 2008. Teiwes, Helga. Kachina Dolls: The Art of Hopi Carvers. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1991. Wright, Barton. Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls. Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1977. |
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Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Museum of Natural History, UIUC |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |