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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 Broad-Faced Kachina, "Wuyak-Kuita" by Jerel Quamahongnewa. Dimensions: 11"h x 9.5"w. Provenance: purchased Ebay from Kykotsmovi, Third Mesa. $49.95. 11/30/10.Ì_
This Kachina is hand carved, hand painted and decorated with colored feathers and large white feathers as well as dyed hair (usually horse). The Broad-Faced Kachina guards the procession during the Bean Dance ceremony on the Second and Third Mesa. On the First Mesa he comes with the Soyako during the Powamu. Signed by artist on underside.Ì_
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $29.99 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounted shipping on multiple purchases. Free shipping if your invoice totals $1,000. or more. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
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