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Sacramento, CA 95811
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Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
Aug 2, 2018 - Aug 16, 2018
Hopi Boy's Kachina Bow. Dimensions: 24"l x 7"w. Provenance: Purchased on Ebay from seller, "stuff66", Polacca, AZ. $42.75. 07/03/11.Ì_
Just as Kachina dolls are given to Hopi children to introduce them to their culture, bows and arrows are given to the boys to introduce them to the ways of hunting. This brightly colored toy bow is hand painted and decorated with feathers and cotton string. It is an excellent replication of the ancient tradition of bow-making in Hopi culture.Ì_
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