SKU: 201009-280
$100.00
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Late 20th century
12" H
Hand Carved from Cottonwood Root and Signed on the Bottom
Excellent Condition
The Morning Singer Kachina Doll (also known as Talavai in Hopi tradition) is a representation of a spiritual figure from Native American Pueblo culture, particularly associated with the Hopi people. However, many such dolls are handcrafted by Navajo artists as a form of artistic expression and commerce. This doll symbolizes the early morning or dawn, embodying themes of awakening, renewal, and community announcement. It is often featured in collections of Native American art and is popular among collectors for its vibrant colors, symbolic details, and cultural significance.
Condition: Excellent
Tribe: Navajo
Year Range: 1975 - 2000
Region: Southwest
Dimensions: 12 in
Category: Kachina Doll
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