Detail View: Image Archives: Hemis Kachina Doll
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File Name:
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IV.CI-AC.8189.D.jpg
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catalog number:
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IV.CI-AC.8189.D
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collection:
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Anthropology
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title:
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Hemis 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. There is a case mask with half of face painted blue and half painted gold. It is surrounded by an elaborate tableta painted with phallic symbols and squares. It has a Douglas fir ruff and wears a kilt, woman's belt, fox skin and red moccasins. There are two strands of beads across one shoulder and chest. The body is painted with black corn smut with light colored half moons. It carries a rattle and a sprig of Douglas fir.
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date:
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Feb. 1, 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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2.68 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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