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Kachina Doll (Elsa-pa-sha [Mudhead Clown])

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)

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Caption

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Elsa-pa-sha [Mudhead Clown]), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, cloth, string, nails, 15 x 5 1/2 in. (38.1 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4603. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Not on view

Title

Kachina Doll (Elsa-pa-sha [Mudhead Clown])

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Place made: Zuni, New Mexico, United States

Medium

Wood, pigment, cloth, string, nails

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

15 x 5 1/2 in. (38.1 x 14.0 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

03.325.4603

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Artists and makers

A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)

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