Unknown North American
Mudhead (Koyemshi) Figure Carrying the All Wise (Kyaklu) Kachina Figure

Mudhead (Koyemshi) Figure Carrying the All Wise (Kyaklu) Kachina Figure

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Mudhead (Koyemshi) Figure Carrying the All Wise (Kyaklu) Kachina Figure
CultureZuni
Titles
  • Mudhead (Koyemshi) Figure Carrying the All Wise (Kyaklu) Kachina Figure
Date1910–1925
PlaceZuñi Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
MediumWood, paint, wool and cotton cloth, leather, yarn, sinew, nails, wire, and string
DimensionsOverall: 19 × 7 1/2 × 8 in. (48.3 × 19.1 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.427
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 History"Call and Response" Exhibition - September 23, 1994 - Janaury 1, 1995 MFAH

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