Zemanek-Münster

Doll "makto katsina" ("rabbit stick katsina"), around 1920 or earlier

North America, Hopi
sold EUR 2,200
Provenance
American Private Collection, East Coast
Size
H: 28 cm
H: 11.0 inch

Description

wood (from the root of the cottonwood tree), coated with white clay (kaolin) and polychrome painted, tuft of feathers at the back of the head, slightly dam., missing parts (both heels), strong abrasion of paint, base


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