{"product_id":"250324-137-kachina-long-hair-kiva","title":"Hopi Kachina Long Hair Kiva By F. Chee and M. Chambers","description":"\u003cp\u003e10.5\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Carved with Painted Light Blue, Teal, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Red, Yellow, Black and White Colors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF. Chee Likely refers to a member of the Chee family, renowned Navajo-Hopi carvers known for intricate, lifelike kachina sculptures.  The most prominent is Raymond Chee (b. ~1960s, Navajo), a master carver whose works capture movement and detail, often featuring hunters, warriors, or rain-bringers like the Long Hair Kachina.  His pieces emphasize cultural storytelling, with bases depicting dwellings or ceremonial scenes. \"F. Chee\" could be a relative (e.g., Fred or a variant), but Raymond's style matches closely—e.g., a 10\" Long Hair Kachina with pueblo dwellings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eM. Chambers Less documented in Hopi carving circles; possibly a collaborator or apprentice (e.g., a student from Hopi arts workshops).  No major Hopi carver by this exact name appears in records, but it could tie to broader Native artist networks.  If this is a joint piece, it might reflect mentorship traditions where elders like Chee guide emerging talents. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878079062181,"sku":"250324-137","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14732_i1_w768.jpg?v=1757348039","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/250324-137-kachina-long-hair-kiva","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}