Hopi Kachina, Possibly Rugan
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Hopi Kachina or Katsina figure, possibly Rugan (Corn Kachina), cottonwood root, pigments, red yarn, classic hourglass form with flaring skirt, tightly held arms to body, and rainbow visor on case mask. 9"H. Circa 1930's. Provenance: Property from the estate of Dorothy Louise Luhrs, PhD, (1910-1972), Archaelogist with University of New Mexico/School of American Research Field School, whose studies and research included the Una Via Chaco Canyon, NM, Largo Canyon, NM, Guatemala, Mexico, and the Hoopa Indian Reservation in northern California. Luhrs was also president of the Southwestern Anthropological Association from 1950-51.
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Older patina with some paint loss commensurate with age.
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Hopi Kachina, Possibly Rugan
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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