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Lot 370

Hopi Koshare Hano Clown Kachina Doll c. 1950's

Estimate: $550 - $1,100
Current Bid
$70

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$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this Hopi Koshare Hano Clown Kachina doll circa 1950's. The Kachina doll is wonderfully and professionally crafted fabric and is stuffed construction that shows the traditional Koshare Hano Clown Kachina design with the two feelers and the long body with short legs and long arms. The entire doll is colored black and white with horizontal stripes and shows the eyes as white or otherworldly. This Hopi Indian sacred clown kachina is associated with fertility, rain, sun, corn and corn pollen, associations that give him power. The condition of this stuffed Kachina doll is preserved with some fading to the dyes of the fabric of the doll and shows some wear from the age of the doll but otherwise is in preserved condition. The measurements of this Kachina doll is 29" x 14" x 2 1/4". The collective weight of this Kachina doll is 8oz.