ET438.304, Koyemsi or Mudhead Kachina

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Title ET438.304, Koyemsi or Mudhead Kachina
Identifier ET438.304
Source UMNH.A.2006.2
Alternative Title CM.93671
Subject figure, sculpture, carving -- kachina doll -- carved -- painted -- assembled -- red -- brown -- black -- red -- green -- yellow -- white -- turquoise -- wood -- paint -- feathers -- felt -- glassbeads
Keyword figure, sculpture, carving
Description Hopi Koyemsi or Mudhead Kachina is a clown in dances who will joke, dance and play games with the audience. Mask and body are painted brown with round mudballs on head and a pointed piece on top of head with a feather. Figure has a felt neckscarf and wears a glass bead bracelet. This Koyemsi is painting a small old-style kachina. "S. Talas | Dolacca | AZ". Depth 8, Height 178 Centimeters
Creator S. Talas
Cultural Affiliation Hopi
Rights Management ET438.304, Koyemsi or Mudhead Kachina, S. Talas
ARK ark:/87278/s682g30m
Format image/jpeg
Copyright CC BY-NC-ND
Setname umnh_ethno
ID 2660625
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s682g30m
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