Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC0802006

Category: Doll - Kachina

Region: Southwest

Tribe: Hopi

Period: 1900-1925

Materials: Cottonwood root, pigments, yarn and cotton thread

Description: Rugan B. This particular Kachina has the hair and feathers on the head of Wukotuma; however the face symbols are that of Omau Humikami. Neither the snout nor the cloud ears fit either of these Kachinas. This may be an old Kachina whose information has been lost, but it is a Cloud Kachina called Rugan B.

Dimensions: Height 10 inches 25.4 cm.

Provenance:

Heye Foundation, 18/859

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