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Hemis kachina mana doll
Hemis kachina mana doll

Hemis kachina mana doll

Datec. 1900
Mediumwood
ClassificationsVisual Works
Object number1935.49.12
DescriptionFemale kachina. The face of the mask is yellow with black rectangles for eyes; hair is black; maiden hair style imitated by attaching wooden whorl shapes; ruff is band of different color stripes: mauve, black, yellow, black, white; three evenly spaced black marks rise from this band; piece of wood hangs from band, painted white with black dots; white cloak worn over dress; blue-black trim about the edges at top and bottom of cloak; three bands of mauve on top of blue-black trim; dress is blue-black; white sash around middle, fringe hangs on left; legs are white with moccasins; hands tick out from under the cloak at the waist; attached to the left hand is an earth-colored bowl with blue stripes
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