Great Horned Owl Kachina. Multi. Wood; feather; leather; shell; fur. This carved wooden kachina stands on one foot on a wooden disc base. He is painted black with yellow circles, turquoise boots, yellow and red beak, black and yellow eyes and black hands. His head is covered in white fur with "ears" of feathers. He has fur around his wrists, ankles and hanging from his waist. He has leather sashes with shells and a leather belt with blue and white shells. He holds feathers in both fists. His leather loin cloth is also trimmed with shells. It is marked on the bottom, "Horned Owl, By IMSB."
Folk Art
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