Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of broadcast journalist and author Lynn Sherr; donated to MAI by Lynn Sherr in 1980.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Hopi Pueblo
- Previous owner
- Lynn Sherr, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Lynn Sherr, Non-Indian
- Title
- Nayaiyataka (Swaying man) kachina
- Object Name
- Kachina/Katsina
- Media/Materials
- Wood, feather/feathers
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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