Owa-nganroro (Mad Stone Eater Kachina): Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Owa-nganroro (Mad Stone Eater Kachina)?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 1900. It's made from wood, pigment, and plant fibers [yuca whips modern replacements].

Q: What is notable about Owa-nganroro (Mad Stone Eater Kachina)?

Hopi Tribe made from wood, pigment, and plant fibers [yuca whips modern replacements], it measures 61.5 × 41.8 × 15.1 cm (24 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 6 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Hopi Tribe sculpted this sculpture, dating to c. 1900. Made from wood, pigment, and plant fibers [yuca whips modern replacements], it measures 61.5 × 41.8 × 15.1 cm (24 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 6 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to c. 1900. It's made from wood, pigment, and plant fibers [yuca whips modern replacements].

Hopi Tribe made from wood, pigment, and plant fibers [yuca whips modern replacements], it measures 61.5 × 41.8 × 15.1 cm (24 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 6 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Owa-nganroro (Mad Stone Eater Kachina)

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