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Pookang-Hoya Kachina

Pookang-Hoya Kachina, between 1970 and 1980

  • Peter Shelton, Hopi, Native American, active 1970-1980

Wood, paint, feathers and yarn

  • Overall: 19 1/8 × 6 7/8 × 8 inches (48.6 × 17.5 × 20.3 cm)

Gift of Lucille and Marshall Miller Kachina Collection

1995.95

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

Lucille and Marshall Miller (Orchard Lake, Michigan, USA)

1995-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Peter Shelton, Pookang-Hoya Kachina, between 1970 and 1980, wood, paint, feathers and yarn. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lucille and Marshall Miller Kachina Collection, 1995.95.

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