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Maker(s):Youvella, Celestino (Tino)
Culture:Native American; Hopi (active ca. 1962 -)
Title:Koyemsi Mudhead Kachina
Date Made:20th c.
Type:Ceremonial
Materials:painted cottonwood root
Measurements:Overall: 1 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 5 in; 3.2 x 17.1 x 12.7 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2020.25.21
Credit Line:Gift of Katherine Gabel, class of 1959, and Dean of the School for Social Work, 1976-1985
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Figure standing on one leg on circular wood base; clay-colored body with painted decoration in black and white paint on wrists, back and torso; feathers affixed to the head and proper left hand; string tied in a bow around proper right wrist; wears a black felt skirt with border in red and green string

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