Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2563BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 24, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Southwest Polychrome Carved Wood Kachina, Hopi, c. 1940s, carved by Jimmy Kewanwytewa, the Tawa (or sun) kachina wearing an elaborate carved feather headdress and holding a long staff in one hand, ht. 18 in.
Provenance: Purchased from the Case Trading Post at the Wheelwright Museum, 1997.
Estimate $1,000-1,500