Description: This listing is for a handcrafted Navajo Apache Crown Dancer doll mounted on a wood slab base. This is a SMALL Kachina doll measuring about 4 inches tall. The small Kachina's are much rarer and harder to find. You get the EXACT Kachina shown in the photo's. Please look at the photo's for the exact size you can see height and width. The Apache Crown Dancer Kachina is also known as the Mountain Spirit Dancer. He possesses the power to heal and treats his patients by blowing away the sickness. For ceremonies, Apache Crown Dancers are painted under the direction of the Shaman. This kachina features hand carving, bright hand painted details. A masked face a leather skirt with a tie around the waist. The black,white and red colors really make this kachina stand out. This is a very detailed piece with great colors. It is also signed by the artist. (Please look at the photo's) This piece is part of collection from 1966 to present day. The owner has been collecting these beautiful Kachinas most of her life. However with recent passing of her husband it's time to down size :( She was in a large home and is now moving into a very small assisted living space. She is so sad not to have room for her lifetime collection. I have assured her people will love them as much as she has. :) I will be posting many more all different sizes large, medium and some are even smaller then this one :). There are more than 250 different Kachinas, each with its own separate attributes, representing everything from animals to abstract concepts. The Hopi were the original Kachina Doll carvers, using a single piece of cottonwood root.The art of making Kachinas has been adopted now by all tribes. This is in very good vintage condition for it's age.With it's bright colors and unique smaller size anyone would to add this kachina to their collection.PLEASE CLOSELY LOOK AT ALL OF THE PICTURES.THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION AND SOMETIMES GIVES YOU MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. YOUR DESCRIPTION IMPORTANCE MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN MINEI do a light cleaning but not a deep cleaning, because I do not want to damage the item. Comes from a smoke free home. FREE SHIPPING is included.I pack my items very carefully to ensure for safe arrival. Buy with confidence I'm a USA seller with over 4700 positive feedback.I offer great customer service and fast shipping.I'm always posting different items so be sure to check out my store.tilesgaloreandmore Thanks for looking and have a great day!
Price: 39.95 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-03-16T20:40:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Native American
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Native American: US