Badger Kachina technique_engraved The piece is stamped with

The piece is stamped with Coochwytewa’s cloud-style hallmark and the Kópavi hallmark

Extremely Finely Woven Navajo Storm Pattern with Intricate Designs on a Aniline Red Background

Heavy wear and deep patina are consistent with nearly a century of age

used only in 1976 to mark commemorative masterpieces

Badger Kachina technique_engraved The piece is stamped withHand carved from cottonwood root and hand painted, this Hopi Badger Medicine Man Kachina was created by Hopi artist Clarina Poleahla. Representing the Badger Kachina (Honan), the carving stands on a carved cottonwood base and displays traditional painted details. As Hopi Kachina carving is traditionally practiced by men, works by female carvers such as Clarina Poleahla are relatively uncommon and especially noteworthy. 4. 25 Doll Height, 5. 5 Overall