Kachina Doll (Badger)
Kachina Doll (Badger)
Kachina Doll (Badger)
Kachina Doll (Badger)
Kachina Doll (Badger)
Kachina Doll (Badger)

Kachina Doll (Badger)


Collection

Priscilla Murr Collection


Identifier

MU3519


Artist

Kyasyousie


Description

This is a Hopi Badger Kachina. The badger kachina gives cures to the sick and weary. He also is prayed to by the Hopi and is offered healing herbs. The detailed wood carving and painting of this kachina doll is representative of contemporary kachina doll craft.


Medium

wood

Inscription

"Badger Kachina. Kyasyousie. 2012"

Width

3in

Height

8in

Length

3in

Where Made (Country)

United States

Related place

United States

Name of Donor

Priscilla Murr