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Mau-i (A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)). <em>Kachina Doll (Etsa Teh)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, feather, fur, paint, cotton, wool yarn, Height: 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.5365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 04.297.5365_acetate_bw.jpg)
Mau-i (A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)). Kachina Doll (Etsa Teh), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, feather, fur, paint, cotton, wool yarn, Height: 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.5365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 04.297.5365_acetate_bw.jpg)
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Kachina Doll (Etsa Teh)

Arts of the Americas

MAKERS Mau-i, A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo); (assistant) Tsu-na, A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)
MEDIUM Wood, feather, fur, paint, cotton, wool yarn
  • Place Made: Zuni, New Mexico, United States
    • DATES late 19th–early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS Height: 14 15/16 in. (38 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
    ACCESSION NUMBER 04.297.5365
    CREDIT LINE Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION This kachina doll has a fur and feather headdress and fur ruff around his neck. A lone feather sticks straight up on top of the headdress. Under the fur collar he wears a black, cotton kerchief. His cotton skirt has a painted design and sash. His boots have been painted on and topped with tarn ties. Ties are also on his wrists. He is one of several that were commissioned.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Mau-i (A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)). Kachina Doll (Etsa Teh), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, feather, fur, paint, cotton, wool yarn, Height: 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.5365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 04.297.5365_acetate_bw.jpg)
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    Mau-i (A:shiwi (Zuni Pueblo)). <em>Kachina Doll (Etsa Teh)</em>, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, feather, fur, paint, cotton, wool yarn, Height: 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.5365. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 04.297.5365_acetate_bw.jpg)

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