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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Honan the Badger Katsina
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
© Clark Tenakhongva

Honan the Badger Katsina

Artist/Maker (Hopi, b. 1957)
Dateca. 1985-1990s
Mediumwood, paint, feathers and cotton
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 x 8 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (39.4 x 21.9 x 11.1 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Terms
    Object number2005.45
    DescriptionThe Badger is considered a healer, being connected with roots and medicinal herbs. He appears on Second Mesa for Powamu (Bean Dance) and sometimes can be seen in mixed katsinam dances.
    On View
    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Aaron Yava
    1978
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Robert Rivera
    1984
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Dan people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1532
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1532
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bamana people
    mid 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chancay
    1200-1450
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    mid 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1460