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Lot # S150
Massive 40" Sun Face Dancer & White Corn Kachina View Watchlist >
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Lot # S150
System ID # 16605547
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Description
Sun Face Dancer & White Corn Kachina
- Exquisitely carved from one solid piece of cottonwood, a traditional material revered for its softness and workability, ideal for detailed carvings
- Artisanal hand-carving techniques showcased alongside hand-painted details and pyrography, creating a visually stunning piece that highlights the artisan’s meticulous attention to cultural motifs
- The Sun Face symbolizes the warmth and life-giving energy of the sun, vital for the growth of crops like white corn, which is deeply intertwined with the spiritual and daily life of the Pueblo people
- White Corn is emblematic of nourishment and purity, playing a key role in ceremonies and rituals, further adding to the piece's cultural depth
- Signed by the artisan
Condition:
The kachina is in good condition without any damage.
Size:
Standing at a commanding 40" in height, this kachina makes a stately and culturally enriching addition to any collection, display, or educational exhibit.