Honan the Badger Katsina
Artist/Maker
Clark Tenakhongva
(Hopi, b. 1957)
Dateca. 1985-1990s
Mediumwood, paint, feathers and cotton
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 x 8 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (39.4 x 21.9 x 11.1 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Terms
Object number2005.45
DescriptionThe Badger is considered a healer, being connected with roots and medicinal herbs. He appears on Second Mesa for Powamu (Bean Dance) and sometimes can be seen in mixed katsinam dances.On View
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