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KACHINA Qoia doll Hopi, Arizona, Southwestern...

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KACHINA Qoia doll Hopi, Arizona, Southwestern United States of America circa 1890 Cottonwood, pigments, feathers, wool, cloth, nails and cord H.: 17 cm (old accidents) Her face mask is dressed with a painted band of alternating blue and pink crosses, two blue rectangular eyes on a black background, a tubular mouth and a blue painted triangle on the lower part. The temples are dressed with large woollen tufts, grey on the left and brown on the right. The back of the head is covered with a painted cloth held in place with nails. It is filled with white and black reminiscent of the cow's dress. He is wearing a white kilt, a sash decorated with polychrome geometric motifs and red moccasins. Provenance: Former Thery Atchevinsky collection.