Detail View: Image Archives: Suy-ang-e-vif Kachina Doll

File Name: 
IV.CI-A1526.5.D.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.CI-A1526.5.D
collection: 
Anthropology
title: 
Suy-ang-e-vif Kachina Doll
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
Photographer
creator: 
Jenny Rodger
creator type: 
creator digital collection
description: 
Brown case mask with brown feathers on top and red wooden ears. Each ear has a brown feather sticking out of it. A rectangular mouth is outlined in red and shows teeth. Diamond-shaped black and white eyes and a black and white ruff. The cape is made of antelope or deer hide. There is a fur armband on right arm and the right wrist is decorated with a piece of purple yarn. The body is painted brown except for the left arm and right leg, which have horizontal brown and white stripes going down them. Red moccasins with white soles. The left hand holds a yellow, red, and black rabbit stick. Called Suyang'ephoya in the Hopi Dictionary.
date: 
Jan. 11, 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: 
1.17 MB
source: 
Nikon D300, Born Digital
rights: 
Denver Museum of Nature & Science