K713 - Hopi Sun Kachina (Katsina) - Artist: Quotskliyva - Description: This exquisite carving is a contemporary design of the Sun Kachina, uniquely displayed by this Native American Artist. This magnificent, handcrafted artwork is an authentic replica carved entirely from a single piece of wood. This Kachina is created with outstanding creativity and the personal attention to detail is astounding. The Sun Kachina is a representation of the spirit of the Sun God. The sunface mask is elaborately painted and surrounded by radiating eagle feathers, each carved with remarkable intricacy. The back of the head is also covered with beautifully carved eagle feathers. The Kachina is clothed in an impressive red striped robe, delicately folded over in the front to reveal the detail of the dress underneath. A large, turquoise colored necklace adorns the Kachinas neck. This unique carving measures 7” tall x 4” wide x 3” deep. This Native American creation comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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