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PROPERTY OF A MISSOURI PRIVATE COLLECTOR
TWO HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLLS
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TWO HOPI COTTONWOOD KACHINA DOLLS
the first, representing Palhik Mana, or Butterfly Kachina Maiden, wearing feather garment with a maiden's shawl, the white face mask with rectangular eyes, inverted U-shaped mouth with radiating lines on the chin, hatched elements on the cheeks, and ear of corn on the forehead, surmounted by a stepped tableta; the second, a Sio Salako Mana, or Zuni Salako Maiden, wearing feather garment and embroidered manta, with white case mask featuring black band spanning pop eyes, rectangular snout and curving horns
Heights: the first, 7½ in. (19 cm.); the second, 7 in. (17.7 cm.) (2)
the first, representing Palhik Mana, or Butterfly Kachina Maiden, wearing feather garment with a maiden's shawl, the white face mask with rectangular eyes, inverted U-shaped mouth with radiating lines on the chin, hatched elements on the cheeks, and ear of corn on the forehead, surmounted by a stepped tableta; the second, a Sio Salako Mana, or Zuni Salako Maiden, wearing feather garment and embroidered manta, with white case mask featuring black band spanning pop eyes, rectangular snout and curving horns
Heights: the first, 7½ in. (19 cm.); the second, 7 in. (17.7 cm.) (2)