A HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLL
A HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLL

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A HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLL
representing Konina, or Havasupai Maiden, with semi-circular feet, straight legs, and bent arms carved in shallow relief, wearing white dress and white sack mask featuring rectangular eyes, circular elements on the cheeks, and triangular mouth with radiating colors on the chin, the carved coiffure tapering at back and accented with red wool trade cloth tacked across the forehead with hand-wrought nails and attached at back with string, a pair of striped horns inset at the sides, feather attachments
Height: 9 in. (22.3 cm.)

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