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Lot # B493

Leslie Pablo (Navajo) Alabaster Sculpture of Navajo Woman, Signed & Dated 2005 View Watchlist >

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Lot # B493
System ID # 26811989

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Hand-carved alabaster sculpture by Navajo artist Leslie Pablo, signed “Pablo” and dated '05. The sculpture depicts a Navajo woman wearing traditional attire and shawl with incised geometric decoration and carved fringe details. The figure holds a ceremonial fan and is carved from naturally veined alabaster displaying warm tones of pink, cream, and tan. Mounted on a solid wood swivel plinth for display.

Leslie Pablo, a Navajo sculptor from Lake Valley, New Mexico, is known for hand-carved alabaster figures representing traditional Native American subjects. His work is recognized for its detailed carving and use of natural stone coloration.

Size:
Approximately 25 inches tall
Base approximately 8" x 8"
Weight approximately 31 lbs

Condition:
Good overall condition. Previous repair to the feather on the rear of the head. Minor surface wear consistent with display and age.

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