Tocha kachina

Date created
1954
Culture/People
Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker
Frederick Myron, Sr., Hopi Pueblo, 1923-2003
Previous owner
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005
Donor
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005
Collection History
Purchased by Native art collector Byron Harvey III (1932-2005) from the artist in 1954; donated to MAI by Byron Harvey in 1955.
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Place
Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA
See related items
Hopi Pueblo
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/4702
Barcode
224702.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Title
Tocha kachina
Object Name
Kachina/Katsina
Media/Materials
Wood, hide, feather/feathers
Techniques
Carved, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a18cf136-7cb7-4479-99e5-1988c0a9adca
Record ID
NMAI_239636