Sale 207 Lot 149

WOLF KACHINA HOPI DOLL SIGNED JOHN C REED. Kachina doll, specifically a Wolf Kachina doll, features fur and wolf-like head. Kachina dolls are carved figures, typically made from cottonwood root by the Hopi people, and are used to educate children about Katsinas. Katsinas are immortal beings or spirits in Hopi culture believed to bring rain, fertility, cure diseases, and control other aspects of life. Signed and titled at base. - height: approx. 11 inches.
Estimate $150-250