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Description: Two Hopi Indian kachina dolls (male & female), ca.1900 Photograph of 2 Hopi Indian kachina dolls (male & female) on display, ca.1906. Labels below the dolls identify them as: "Palhikmana Katchina Tihu" and "Shaalako Katchina Mana Tihu".; "Palhikmana Katchina Tihu. -- The Palhikmana is really not a Katchina. In Mi[...] and Walpi the women and the girls of the Marau[?] order perform a dance with the head dress but without masks, and are then called Palhikmanas. The Oraibis [...] imitate this personage, but as Katchinas, i.e., masked. This is interesting as showing how Katchinas originate. The original Palhikmana has no chin decoration such as is generally seen in the Palhik katchinas. -- Oraibi, Arizona. No. [...]. Presented by Mr. Stanley McCormick, Rev. H.A. Voth, collector."; "Shaalako Katchina Mana Tihu. -- [...]. -- Oraibi, Arizona. No.[...] Presented by Mr. Stanley McCormick, Rev. H.A. Voth, collector." Call number: CHS-4046 Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 Filename: CHS-4046 Coverage date: circa 1906 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Type: images; physical objects Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Format: glass plate negatives Microfiche number: 1-168- Archival file: chs_Volume96/CHS-4046.tiff Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Project: USC Accession number: 4046 Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1906 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Legacy record ID: chs-m16557; USC-1-1-1-13518 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Subject (file heading): Indians -- Hopi -- General Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Hopi Indians; Kachinas Subject: Hopi Indians
Title: Two Hopi Indian kachina dolls (male and female), ca.1900 (CHS-4046)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16494
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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