SKU: 130703-83
$135.00
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Late 20th century
11" H
Hand Carved Cottonwood Root
In Good Condition with Light Wear and Missing 1 Upper Tooth
The Hopi Wolf Kachina, known as Kweo in the Hopi language, is a significant figure in Hopi culture, representing the wolf as a powerful and respected hunter. This Kachina appears in various ceremonies, such as the Soyohim Dances (mixed dances) and the Water Serpent ceremony, often alongside other animal Kachinas like the Deer or Mountain Sheep. The Wolf Kachina embodies resourcefulness, courage, and survival skills, reflecting the wolf's natural role as a skilled predator in the wild.
Due to the fragile nature of kachina dolls, we do not guarantee they will not break during shipping. We do our best to pack them well, but due to their fragile nature and even with the best packing, small pieces can break. If you are purchasing kachina dolls, please keep this in mind.
Condition: Good
Tribe: Navajo
Year Range: 1975 - 2000
Region: Southwest
Dimensions: 11 in
Category: Kachina Doll
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