Masque Kachina Hopi Kachina mask in polychrome cottonwood depicting a bird, ears…

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Masque Kachina

Hopi Kachina mask in polychrome cottonwood depicting a bird, ears and beak attached to the rest with plant fiber. Arizona, Kachina Indian people, circa 1960. 42x28x31cm

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Masque Kachina

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Carved wooden Hopi kachina figure with painted details depicting a form dressed in elaborate indigenous regalia with a bell in the right hand and a baton in the left. Enclosed within a hexagonal mirror vitrine glass display case. Katsina (or kachina) dolls are sacred figures crafted in Hopi culture as well as other Native American cultures of the Southwest, representing spiritual beings from their mythology. They are typically made from cottonwood and adorned with painted, symbolic details. They play a vital role in Hopi religious ceremonies and serve as educational tools for passing down tribal traditions and values. (Case) height: 18 1/4 in x width: 10 1/4 in x depth: 10 1/4 in.

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