Detail View: Image Archives: Hilili Kachina Doll

File Name: 
IV.CI-A662.4.D.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.CI-A662.4.D
collection: 
Anthropology
title: 
Hilili Kachina Doll
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
Photographer
creator: 
Jenny Rodger
creator type: 
creator digital collection
description: 
Said to come from Zuni or Laguna. Appears in numbers with Mud Head Clowns who sing; Hilili remains silent. the Hilili Kachina Dance is sometimes called a "Witchcraft Dance" i.e.. against witchcraft. Another form of Hilili appears in the Pamuya at First Mesa and is said to be of Zuni origin.
date: 
Jan. 7, 2011
date type: 
date of photograph
date: 
1910-1945
date type: 
date of creation
location: 
USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
modified: 
No
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.54 MB
source: 
Nikon D300, Born Digital
rights: 
Denver Museum of Nature & Science