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She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)
She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)
She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_front.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_front.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_back.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_back.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_detail.jpg)

She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.467.8399_detail.jpg)

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Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)

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CULTURE She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo)
MEDIUM Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool
DATES late 19th century
DIMENSIONS 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 07.467.8399
CREDIT LINE Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa), late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)
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She-we-na (Zuni Pueblo). <em>Kachina Doll (May-Kjappa)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pigment, hide, feather, cotton, wool, 14 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (35.6 x 12.1 x 9.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8399. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 07.467.8399_bw.jpg)

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