Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC0805011

Category: Doll - Kachina

Region: Southwest

Tribe: Hopi

Period: 1875-1900 - ca. 1890

Materials: Cottonwood root, native pigments, cotton thread, turkey feathers

Description: Sio Shalako Kachina, from First Mesa. The small feet of this doll is indicative of the large (nine feet tall) dancing Kachina. The proportions o this doll is very much like early dolls made for the Hopi themselves, before 1892

Dimensions: Height 11.5 inches, not including tableta

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