Detail View: Image Archives: Avachhoya Kachina Doll

File Name: 
IV.CI-AC.8951.D.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.CI-AC.8951.D
collection: 
Anthropology
title: 
Avachhoya Kachina Doll
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
Photographer
creator: 
Jenny Rodger
creator type: 
creator digital collection
description: 
Kachina doll carved from wood. This Kachina has a grey case mask with a black and white striped band across forehead, gold zigzag arrows on cheeks and a black yarn ball for mouth. It has paddle ears outlined in black with black X's painted on each ear. There is a Douglas fir ruff. He wears a sash and breechcloth. His forearms are painted white with his lower legs painted black with multicolored strands of yarn tied around knees. Four feathers form a horizontal cross on top of head.
date: 
Jan. 20, 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: 
1.34 MB
source: 
Nikon D300, Born Digital
rights: 
Denver Museum of Nature & Science