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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72172, described as Heheya Mana katsina (kachina); white pointed face mask with vertical red, blue, yellow zigzag lines. Black rectangular eyes. Red, wood "T" forms nose and eyebrows. Red tubular mouth. Black hair with maiden's whorls. Black leather dress and red sash. White painted body, arms, and legs. Bracelet both wrists. Cream moccasins. Black yarn at knees. Holds leather lasso in both hands. A.L. Sahmie, maker.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72177, described as Bear dancer katsina (kachina); case mask, white face and crown; brown behind head. Black rectangular eyes, red tubular mouth surrounded by blue geometric design, red ears, 4 feathers on head, face outlined in black yarn, green ruff. Black body with 2 vertical white stripes, front and back. White forearms and legs. White leather kilt with geometric designs. Black yarn at knees. White moccasins trimmed in white fur. String sash, bracelet on left wrist, and yarn on right wrist. Blue rattle in right hand, green yarn left hand. Fur fox tail. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72173, described as Avachhoya or Qa'-o corn dancer katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Wears a case mask that is black with a yellow ochre face, rectangular black eyes, with orange beak surrounded by blue crenellation design. Green yarn ruff at neck and around both wrists. Ears are flat, rounded, protuberances painted red and decorated with shells. Wears a leather bandolier decorated with shells and a shell pendant. Body painted pale orange and decorated with rings of blue, red, brown and yellow. Legs are painted yellow; calves and shins, black. Wears a loin cloth and bustle of carved and painted wood tied with a painted woman's sash. Black yarn knee bands with tassels and white moccasins with white fur ruffs, blue leather armlets complete his accessories. Crest of feathers on head has disintegrated. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72191, described as Patun squash katsina (kachina); man with entire figure painted in black and green vertical stripes. Squash as head. Yellow blossom at rear of head, brown stem front of head. Blue and red single shell on leather thong as necklace. Blue cuffs on upper arms. White hands holding sticks. Black leather breech clout with blue sash. Black yarn at knees. Barefoot. #1051. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72134, described as Hototo katsina (kachina); carved and painted cottonwood root figure. Case mask with left side painted red-brown and right side turquoise blue, divided by a vertical center line; bear tracks on each cheek and a protruding snout with teeth. Curved black and blue horns instead of ears. Body red-brown, left calf yellow, right calf turquoise; right arm yellow and left arm turquoise. Green yarn ruff and feather halo and feather headpiece in rear. Decorated wood "brim" over face topped with feathers. Wears a fabric shawl, white kilt with woman's belt, red sash, decorated fabric panels, fox tails at rear, black yarn arm and knee bands with tassels. Taos boots with fringed cuffs. Carries 2 rattles, a bow and a flat katsina in right hand; rattle, bow, flat katsina and vegetal bundle in left hand. George E. Farley, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72175, described as Kocha Mosairu white buffalo katsina (kachina); white painted face. Black lines from bridge of nose diagonally under eyes. Buffalo horns. White fur surrounding head. Red-brown body with black oval with white dots on chest. Black forearms with white dots. Black lower legs. Leather sashes crossed on chest with shells. White leather kilt trimmed in green with cloud symbols. White string tail. Black yarn at knees. White fur-trimmed moccasins. Bow in left hand, rattle in right hand. White hands. Bracelet left wrist. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72202, described as Ho'o'te or Ahote katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Black case mask with pop eyes, snout with white teeth, upward curving horns with blue undulating line decoration, yellow crown with feathers, green yarn ruff. Body painted red/brown with yellow shoulder, forearms and calves. Orange bandolier across chest, white kilt with cloud/rain symbols, woman's sash, animal skin tail, blue dance boots decorated with orange. Blade yarn bands with tassels at knees and right wrist, silver/turquoise bracelet on left wrist, carries a gourd rattle in one hand and a bow in the other. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72204, described as Hem Sona katsina (kachina); carved and painted wood figure; wears black case mask with oval, yellow eyes, a round, protruding snout with white teeth, 1 square yellow ear with a red "X" and 1 lock of black hair. Finish with a white fur ruff and feather topknot. Body painted red with yellow and blue on shoulders, arms and legs. Wears a white kilt and woman's sash, Taos boots with fringed leather anklets. Black yarn knee and left wrist bands with tassels and leather bands with bells at knees. Silver/turquoise bracelet on right wrist. Carries a pair of scissors and a lock of hair. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72188, described as Kokopelli assasin or robber fly katsina (kachina); black case mask with white line running from hill over top of head. White pot hook eyes, sharp red snout, red ears, black and white yarn and red hair on head. Black and white ruff. Carved white jacket, white pants, black yarn sash across chest. Upper arms green cuffs. Blue yarn at knees and wrists. Brown moccasins with diamond patterns. Right hand with blue rattle. Willard Tungovia, Ho-Wee, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72133, described as Chusona katsina (kachina) - snake dancers (2). Two men dancing figures. Red bodies, white mouths and chins, black across eyes and upper nose. One man holding snake in each hand. Second man holding feather. Two white vertical stripes each chest. White forearms and hands. Leather painted kilts with fringed sashes and fox tails. White lower legs. Brown boots with leather fringe. Long black hair with feathers. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72172, described as Heheya Mana katsina (kachina); white pointed face mask with vertical red, blue, yellow zigzag lines. Black rectangular eyes. Red, wood "T" forms nose and eyebrows. Red tubular mouth. Black hair with maiden's whorls. Black leather dress and red sash. White painted body, arms, and legs. Bracelet both wrists. Cream moccasins. Black yarn at knees. Holds leather lasso in both hands. A.L. Sahmie, maker.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72177, described as Bear dancer katsina (kachina); case mask, white face and crown; brown behind head. Black rectangular eyes, red tubular mouth surrounded by blue geometric design, red ears, 4 feathers on head, face outlined in black yarn, green ruff. Black body with 2 vertical white stripes, front and back. White forearms and legs. White leather kilt with geometric designs. Black yarn at knees. White moccasins trimmed in white fur. String sash, bracelet on left wrist, and yarn on right wrist. Blue rattle in right hand, green yarn left hand. Fur fox tail. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72173, described as Avachhoya or Qa'-o corn dancer katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Wears a case mask that is black with a yellow ochre face, rectangular black eyes, with orange beak surrounded by blue crenellation design. Green yarn ruff at neck and around both wrists. Ears are flat, rounded, protuberances painted red and decorated with shells. Wears a leather bandolier decorated with shells and a shell pendant. Body painted pale orange and decorated with rings of blue, red, brown and yellow. Legs are painted yellow; calves and shins, black. Wears a loin cloth and bustle of carved and painted wood tied with a painted woman's sash. Black yarn knee bands with tassels and white moccasins with white fur ruffs, blue leather armlets complete his accessories. Crest of feathers on head has disintegrated. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72191, described as Patun squash katsina (kachina); man with entire figure painted in black and green vertical stripes. Squash as head. Yellow blossom at rear of head, brown stem front of head. Blue and red single shell on leather thong as necklace. Blue cuffs on upper arms. White hands holding sticks. Black leather breech clout with blue sash. Black yarn at knees. Barefoot. #1051. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72175, described as Kocha Mosairu white buffalo katsina (kachina); white painted face. Black lines from bridge of nose diagonally under eyes. Buffalo horns. White fur surrounding head. Red-brown body with black oval with white dots on chest. Black forearms with white dots. Black lower legs. Leather sashes crossed on chest with shells. White leather kilt trimmed in green with cloud symbols. White string tail. Black yarn at knees. White fur-trimmed moccasins. Bow in left hand, rattle in right hand. White hands. Bracelet left wrist. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72202, described as Ho'o'te or Ahote katsina (kachina); carved and painted wooden figure. Black case mask with pop eyes, snout with white teeth, upward curving horns with blue undulating line decoration, yellow crown with feathers, green yarn ruff. Body painted red/brown with yellow shoulder, forearms and calves. Orange bandolier across chest, white kilt with cloud/rain symbols, woman's sash, animal skin tail, blue dance boots decorated with orange. Blade yarn bands with tassels at knees and right wrist, silver/turquoise bracelet on left wrist, carries a gourd rattle in one hand and a bow in the other. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72204, described as Hem Sona katsina (kachina); carved and painted wood figure; wears black case mask with oval, yellow eyes, a round, protruding snout with white teeth, 1 square yellow ear with a red "X" and 1 lock of black hair. Finish with a white fur ruff and feather topknot. Body painted red with yellow and blue on shoulders, arms and legs. Wears a white kilt and woman's sash, Taos boots with fringed leather anklets. Black yarn knee and left wrist bands with tassels and leather bands with bells at knees. Silver/turquoise bracelet on right wrist. Carries a pair of scissors and a lock of hair. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72188, described as Kokopelli assasin or robber fly katsina (kachina); black case mask with white line running from hill over top of head. White pot hook eyes, sharp red snout, red ears, black and white yarn and red hair on head. Black and white ruff. Carved white jacket, white pants, black yarn sash across chest. Upper arms green cuffs. Blue yarn at knees and wrists. Brown moccasins with diamond patterns. Right hand with blue rattle. Willard Tungovia, Ho-Wee, carver.

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Hearst Museum object titled Katsina figure, accession number 2-72133, described as Chusona katsina (kachina) - snake dancers (2). Two men dancing figures. Red bodies, white mouths and chins, black across eyes and upper nose. One man holding snake in each hand. Second man holding feather. Two white vertical stripes each chest. White forearms and hands. Leather painted kilts with fringed sashes and fox tails. White lower legs. Brown boots with leather fringe. Long black hair with feathers. A.L. Sahmie, carver.

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