Very Rare Native American Hopi Kachina's "Chiefs"
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Very Rare Native American Hopi Kachina's "Chiefs"
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Length: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th-Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Montecito, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86433002942
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