Detail View: Image Archives: Nuvakchin-mana Kachina Doll

File Name: 
IV.CI-AC.7554.D.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.CI-AC.7554.D
collection: 
Anthropology
title: 
Nuvakchin-mana Kachina Doll
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
Photographer
creator: 
Jenny Rodger
creator type: 
creator digital collection
description: 
A white sack mask with a wig of white cotton wool with maiden's whorls, and a triangular mouth. A cloth ruff. It wears a woman's dress, maiden's shawl, and white buckskin boots. It carries and uses a rasp musucal instrument. Appears in Snow Kachina Dance and sometimes in Niman Kachina Dance. Called Nuvakatsinmana in the Hopi Dictionary; Syn. Qötsamana.
date: 
Jan. 10, 2011
date type: 
date of photograph
date: 
1945-1985
date type: 
date of creation
location: 
USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
modified: 
No
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.10 MB
source: 
Nikon D300, Born Digital
rights: 
Denver Museum of Nature & Science