1900 - 1920
Height 9 3/8"
Provenance: Private Southern California collection
Depicting a Malo or stomach ache katsina, of carved and intricately polychrome-painted kaolin and other pigments, cottonwood, the face with tubular nose and tapering eyes, with red horsehair accents at either side of the head. A not often seen katsina.
1900 - 1920
Height 9 3/8"
Provenance: Private Southern California collection
Depicting a Malo or stomach ache katsina, of carved and intricately polychrome-painted kaolin and other pigments, cottonwood, the face with tubular nose and tapering eyes, with red horsehair accents at either side of the head. A not often seen katsina.