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She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)
She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)
She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_front.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_front.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634_acetate_bw.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634_acetate_bw.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_back.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_back.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_detail1.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_detail1.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_detail2.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.03.325.4634_detail2.jpg)

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Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)

Arts of the Americas

CULTURE She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo)
MEDIUM Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur
  • Place Made: Zuni, New Mexico, United States
    • DATES late 19th century
    DIMENSIONS 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
    ACCESSION NUMBER 03.325.4634
    CREDIT LINE Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Tall, thin kachina doll painted russet red. He wears a cotton dance skirt, large feather ruff and feathers on top of his head. He carries a dance stick (or flute) and rattle.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy), late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)
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    She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (Zakyalestoy)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, cotton, feathers, pigment, fur, 17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (44.5 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1903, Museum Collection Fund, 03.325.4634. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.325.4634.jpg)

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