SKU: 5231-237

Hopi Kachina Maiden Doll By L. Shuel

$390.00

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ca. 1960

7.5" H x 3" L x 3.5" W 

Hand Carved Hanging Doll Holding a palm and Signed on the Foot and Painted in Yellow, Tea, Red, Green, Brown, Black and White Colors

In Very Good Condition and Missing an Object out of One of its Hands as Pictured

Hopi kachina dolls are sacred carvings central to Hopi culture, representing spiritual beings (katsinam) that embody aspects of nature, fertility, protection, and community values. These dolls, traditionally carved from cottonwood root, serve as educational tools for children—especially young girls—to learn about Hopi traditions, ceremonies, and the over 250 distinct katsinam.

Provenance:  From the Len and Toni Wood Private Collection, Laguna Beach, California

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Hopi

Year Range: 1950 - 1975

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 7.5 in3 in3.5 in

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