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Kachina Doll (Siatasha)

Culture: Pueblo, Zuni, Native American
Medium: Wood, leather, pigment, fabric, wool, feathers, string
Place Made: Zuni, New Mexico, USA
Dates: late 19th century
Dimensions: 21 x 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (53.3 x 14.0 x 21.0 cm)
Collections: Arts of the Americas
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 03.325.4630
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund
Image: Overall, 03.325.4630_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: This kachina is wearing a long, painted dress, tall hide boots. He is carrying a bow and a small, striped bag in his proper left hand.

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