Sale 211 Lot 153  

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI GOURD RATTLES (AYA). Set of two patinated Hopi Gourd Rattles (Aya) which are used in their ceremonial life. Borth are made out of a natural hollowed gourd rattle that has been prepared and decorated for use by the Katsinam (often called Kachinas by non-Hopi people) or for ceremonies. - Length: approx. 11.5 inches.
Estimate $120-160

Sold for $60

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