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Miniature Hopi Native American Figurine, Fairy Castle

Specifications

Miniature Hopi Native American Figurine, Fairy Castle

Category

Art, Architecture, and Design

Classification

CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Statue - Figurine
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Miniature

Object Origin
Date Created:

1928-1935

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Miniature Hopi Tribe figure carved from wood. Figure has a feather head piece, a bird-like mask in teal, black and yellow, a green neck, a brown and yellow top, a white skirt and a colorful waist sash. Hands have feathers applied. Attached to triangular base.

Materials:

wood

feather

Measurements: Object:
    Height: 1.3 in, Length: 0.8 in, Width: 0.6 in

Credit

Gift of Colleen Moore, 49.129.406

Display Status

On Exhibit

Miniature Hopi Native American Figurine, Fairy Castle

About: Miniature Hopi Native American Figurine, Fairy Castle

About: Miniature Hopi Native American Figurine, Fairy Castle

Sitting on a bookshelf in the Library is a hand-painted Hopi Native American figurine. The figurine is carved from wood and dressed in a full ceremonial garb and head dress.

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Colleen Moore's Fairy Castle

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