09-24-201109-24-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2563BBoston
September 24, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Southwest Polychrome Carved Wood Kachina

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$2,489$2,100
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

Keywords

Jimmy Kewanwytewa, the Case Trading Post, Wheelwright Museum