Kachina Doll. Description: Heheya Katchina. Case mask - 1/2 blue, 1/2 yellow, with stars, feathers on head. Red ears, black & white beard Red Body Paint - yellow shoulders, forearms, lower legs Kilt, sash, Blue & Red mocassins, Fox skin Black yarn Bracelets, "Plant Staffs" Dimensions: 10" Tall 5" wide 4" thick. Condition: very good, left arm cracked at elbow.
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History: made by Claude Saskevaya for Oakland Public Museum in late 50's/early 60's. References/Remarks: Not Traditional Design, maker called it HeHeya.
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