A pair of Hopi cradle kachina dolls
Quanhoyeoma, each signed at the back with cornstalk and flame pictograph, representing Shalako Taka and Shalako Mana, the male figure distinguished by the brown background of the mask, a kilt worn for a manta; the female wearing a woman's dress over the shoulders.
height 11 5/8 and 11 1/8in
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
1,600 - 2,300
Category:
Ethnographic Art
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Native American
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