Germination (Ahöla) Kachina Figure

CultureHopi
Titles
  • Germination (Ahöla) Kachina Figure
Date1910–1940
PlaceHopi Pueblo, Arizona, United States
MediumWood and paint
DimensionsOverall: 18 1/8 × 8 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (46 × 21.6 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.394
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1944; given to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition HistorySakowitz, Houston, TX., Sep 28, 1973 (LN: 73.30)

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