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Navajo Spruce Owl Kachina Doll By S. V. Sag

$150.00

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Late 20th Century

10.75" H x 5" L x 7.5" W

Hand Carved from Cottonwood Root and Adorned with White Fur, Bells, Leather, Canvas, 4 Metal Disks with Turquoise Color, Feathers and a Turquoise Beaded Necklace Holding 2 Feathers

In Very Good Condition

Spruce Owl (also known as Mongwu or Spruce Owl Warrior Katsina), a significant figure in Hopi and related traditions, often crafted by Navajo or Hopi artisans for ceremonial and artistic purposes.

The Spruce Owl is one of the warrior katsinam and serves as their leader. It is associated with important roles like preparing food, performing guard duty, bearing gifts, and acting in protective/warrior capacities during ceremonies.

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: Very Good

Tribe: Navajo

Year Range: 1975 - 2000

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 10.75 in5 in7.5 in

Category: Kachina Doll

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