TWO HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLLS
TWO HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLLS

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TWO HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLLS
the first, representing Umtoinaqa, or Making Thunder Kachina, with straight legs and bent arms cut away from the torso, wearing traditional white kilt with "brocaded" sash, red body paint and green case mask featuring rectangular eyes, a triangular nose and warrior marks on the cheeks, red tab ears attached on either side, feathers at top, inscribed, 566L-204; the second, representing Tasaf, wearing similar costume, the green case mask with pothook eyes, a tapering snout and warrior marks, feather and string attachments
Heights: the first, 6¼ in. (15.8 cm.); the second, 8 in. (20.3 cm.) (2)

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