Kachina Doll (Salamopea Kohana Ansuwa) Item Number: 03.325.4657 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

Kachina doll carrying two dance sticks wearing a painted dance skirt.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund

Item History

  • Made between 1868 and 1899

What

Name
Kachina Doll (Salamopea Kohana Ansuwa)
Identification Number
03.325.4657
Type of Item
doll
Material
wood, pigment, metal, feather, paper, cotton, wool and yucca
Overall
length 15.5 in, width 9.75 in, height 5.5 in

Who

Culture
She-we-na

Where

Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum

When

Creation Date
between 1868 and 1899

Other

Classification
Sculpture