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IV.CI-A1526.4.D.jpg
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catalog number:
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IV.CI-A1526.4.D
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collection:
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Anthropology
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title:
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Kwivi Kachina Doll
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creator:
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Richard M. Wicker
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creator type:
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Photographer
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creator:
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Jenny Rodger
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creator type:
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creator digital collection
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description:
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Kachina doll carved from wood. A tripod of gray sticks on top of a white case mask with two brown feathers sticking up, black rectangular eyes, and a prominent red snout with gray tip. It has red yarn and white feathers for ears and red circles painted on cheeks. The right half of the upper body is painted turquoise and the left half is painted brown. A silver necklace is painted on the chest. The kilt is red, orange, yellow, gray, with blue stripes. It has two tan suede armbands and a red and black sash decorated with pieces of silver painted on it. It has brown moccasins with white soles. Its legs are white to the knee and the lower legs are black and red with green garters. Both extended hands hold a snake whip. Called Kwivikatsina in the Hopi Dictionary.
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date:
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Jan. 20, 2011
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date type:
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date of photograph
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date:
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1945-1985
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date type:
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date of creation
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location:
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USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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modified:
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No
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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1.21 MB
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source:
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Nikon D300, Born Digital
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rights:
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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