{"product_id":"hopi-pueblo-honan-elder-badger-kachina-doll-by-philander-shelton","title":"Hopi Pueblo Honan Elder Badger Kachina Doll By Philander Shelton","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 2007 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14.375\" H x 4\" L x 4.875\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Carved and Painted Cottonwood Root Holding a Knife and Has Great Fine Carved Details\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilander Shelton is a respected Hopi carver known for detailed, expressive Katsina dolls. His style often includes fine carving, vibrant painting, and attention to costume details. Other Shelton family members are also noted Hopi carvers, but Philander has his own body of work in both small and full-sized dolls. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBadger Katsinas appear in certain dances and ceremonies. They often feature a case mask with a snout, feather ears, a Douglas fir or evergreen ruff, a painted concha belt, an embroidered sash, and a foxtail. The \"Elder\" or \"Older\" designation likely emphasizes the wise, mature aspect of this healing figure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47764708163749,"sku":"5224-0377","price":670.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/5224-0377_1.jpg?v=1777312396","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/hopi-pueblo-honan-elder-badger-kachina-doll-by-philander-shelton","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}