Kachina Doll (Siatasha) Item Number: 03.325.4630 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

This kachina is wearing a long, painted dress, tall hide boots. He is carrying a bow and a small, striped bag in his proper left hand.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund

Item History

  • Made between 1868 and 1899

What

Name
Kachina Doll (Siatasha)
Identification Number
03.325.4630
Type of Item
doll
Material
wood, leather, pigment, fabric, wool, feather and string
Overall
length 21.0 in, width 5.5 in, height 8.25 in

Who

Culture
She-we-na

Where

Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum

When

Creation Date
between 1868 and 1899

Other

Classification
Sculpture