Photo of collection object Kachina Doll (Dawa) — Shelton, Henry. Kachina Doll (Dawa), 1960-1970. Cottonwood root, acrylic pigment, silver discs, yarn, silk ribbon, fur, beads, 20 1/2 x 7 x 8 in. (52.1 x 17.8 x 20.3 cm). Gift of Edith and Hershel Samuels, 2010.6.8. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Kachina Doll (Dawa)

1960-1970

Henry Shelton

1929-2016

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Shelton, Henry
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Cottonwood root, acrylic pigment, silver discs, yarn, silk ribbon, fur, beads
Medium: cottonwood, root, acrylic, pigment, silver, discs, yarn, silk, ribbon, fur, beads
Locations: Place made: Oraibi, Third Mesa, Arizona, United States
Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 7 x 8 in. (52.1 x 17.8 x 20.3 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 2010.6.8
Credit Line: Gift of Edith and Hershel Samuels
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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