Kachina doll, letter to Xenia S. Miller
1977-04-08
M003-I-a-B3F20
Item details
1977-04-08
IdentifierMHG_Ia_B003_f020_030-031
checklists, correspondence
SubjectsMiller House (Columbus, Ind.)
Geographic LocationColumbus (Ind.)
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McGEES INDIAN DEN
April 8. 1877 Mrs. J. Irwin Miller 2760 highland Way Columbus, Indiana 47201
Dear Mrs. Miller:
Enclosed is a listing and price information an yen requested. The listing for the headdress set is circled.
We are currently presenting the artist, Gil Moldonado, in a One-Man showing through April 30th. The response has been overwhelming. Mr. Maldonado in already backordered until June 30th, With more orders coming in daily.
The prices as noted will be maintained on all orders placed during this show. I am taking the liberty of reserving a set of headdresses for you so that you may be assured of the current pricing and a July delivery. I will need a deposit of $108, 00 to confirm this order. Should this be unsuitable, please let me know.
Mrs. Tull suggested that I point out the miniature pottery we have been featuring along with our miniature kachinas. They seen to compliment the kachinas well in displays and may be of interest to you. A photo is enclosed.
Thank you for your letter. Please advise me. Your very truly, R. Dennis June
CLOWNS (9)
#59 Koyemsi Mud Weed
#60 Payaiyamu Hano Clown
#61 Piptuka A Clown
#62 Tsuku Rio Grande
#63 Kaisale A Clown
#107 Kwikwiyapa Mocking
#204 Ushe or Ute Cholla Cactus
#257 Poko Dog
#259 White Cloud Clown
BIRDS (17)
#71 Kiva Eagle
#72 Kisa Prairie Falcon (Runner)
#73 Palakwai Red Tailed Hawk
#74 Turpaskwa Canyon Wren
#75 Pawik Sock
#76 Tocha Humming Bird
#77 Yapa Mocking Bird
#78 Mongwa Great Horned Owl
#79 Mongwa Wu-uti - Owl Woman
#80 Hotsko Screech Owl
#81 Salap Mongwa -- Timber or Spruce owl
#82 Kowako Rooster
#190 Gyarz, Kyaro, Kyash - Parrot
#206 Patszro Snipe
#207 Hospoa Road Runner
#208 Koyona Turkey
#250 Tawa Koyung Peacock, Sun Turkey
OGRES (14)
#14 Hu nr Tungwup Whipper
#15 Tungwup Ta-Amu (Green Paced or Whipper Uncle)
#16 Pachavu Hu-Pachavu Whipper
#22 Wuyak-ku-ita-Broad Face
#24 Soyoko Ogre Woman
#25 Awatowi Soyok Wu-uti (Ogre Woman)
#26 Awatowi Soyoktaqa - Ogre Man
#27 Soyok Mana
#28 Atosle - Ogre
#29 Nata-aska - Black Ogre
#30 Tahaum Soyoka - Black Uncle
#31 Wiharu - White Ogre
#32 Toson Koyemsi - Mud Head
#37 Chaveyo - Ogre
ANIMALS (14)
#70 Kahaila Turtle Kachina of 2nd Mesa
#83 Laqan Squirrel Kachina
#84 Tokoch Wildcat Kachina
#85 Toho Mtn. Lion
#86 Kweo Wolf
#87 Hon Bear
#89 Honan Badger
#90 Chof Antelope
#91 Sowi - ing Deer
#92 Pang Mtn Sheep
#93 Mosairu Buffalo
#94 Wakas Cow
#181 Kavai-i Horse
#261 Fox Fox
HEADRESS KACHINA (8)
#98 Tukwunag Kachina Mana
#117 Salako
#118 Salako Mona Salako Maiden
#120 Polik Mano or Polhik Mona - Butterfly Maiden
#132 Hemis - Jemez
#155 Sio Hermus Zuni Jemez
#196 Kawaika Santo Domingo
#246 Poli Sio Memis Butterfly Zuni Jemez
Prices noted - Subject to change without notice.
[u]Miniature Kachina Sets[/u]
Animals (14) $756.
Birds (17) $918.
Headdresses (8) $540.
Clowns (9) $486.
Orges (14) $756.
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