Qa'o (Corn) kachina

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Date created: 1933

Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Artist/Maker: attributed to Emil Pooley (Emil Poolenyowma), Hopi Pueblo, 1912-1979
Collector: Armand G. Winfield, Non-Indian, 1919-2009
Previous owner: Armand G. Winfield, Non-Indian, 1919-2009; Barbara L. Winfield (Barbara LaBarge Winfield/Mrs. Armand G. Winfield), Non-Indian, 1935-1992
Donor: Armand G. Winfield, Non-Indian, 1919-2009; Barbara L. Winfield (Barbara LaBarge Winfield/Mrs. Armand G. Winfield), Non-Indian, 1935-1992

Collection History: Given to Armand G. Winfield (1919-2009, inventor and jewelry artist in the field of plastics) by the artist in 1934 when he was visiting New Jersey as part of a Hopi dance troupe; donated to MAI by Armand G. Winfield and his wife, Barbara L. Winfield (1935-1992), in 1982.
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Place: Hopi Reservation; Navajo County, Coconino County; Arizona; USA (inferred)

See related items: Hopi Pueblo; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/242
Barcode: 250242.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Title: Qa'o (Corn) kachina
Object Name: Kachina/Katsina
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 8 x 13.3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c01ebaf6-b283-4163-9ce5-e5e4e2ba0f27

Record ID: NMAI_266002