Front view of complete Hopi Kachina doll with black carved head, feathered headdress, fur collar, and painted body on wooden base

Hopi Kachina Doll R. Wongnema 1980 Hand Carved Whipper Katsina Signed Vintage

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Front view of complete Hopi Kachina doll with black carved head, feathered headdress, fur collar, and painted body on wooden base
  • Front view of complete Hopi Kachina doll with black carved head, feathered headdress, fur collar, and painted body on wooden base
  • Close-up of circular wooden base showing natural wood grain and surface texture
  • Side profile showing carved head with white spiral designs, red ears, black fur, and colorful body details
  • Back view displaying black fur back piece, feathered headdress, and lower body costume with geometric painted patterns
  • Detail of lower body showing red and pink boots, painted geometric designs in green, red, white, and black patterns
  • Close-up of carved head showing white spiral motifs on black wood, open mouth detail, and mounted feathers
  • Frontal view of face mask with white crescent moon designs, geometric mouth pattern, and feathered crown arrangement
  • Front view of complete Hopi Kachina doll with black carved head, feathered headdress, fur collar, and painted body on wooden base
  • Close-up of circular wooden base showing natural wood grain and surface texture
  • Side profile showing carved head with white spiral designs, red ears, black fur, and colorful body details
  • Back view displaying black fur back piece, feathered headdress, and lower body costume with geometric painted patterns
  • Detail of lower body showing red and pink boots, painted geometric designs in green, red, white, and black patterns
  • Close-up of carved head showing white spiral motifs on black wood, open mouth detail, and mounted feathers
  • Frontal view of face mask with white crescent moon designs, geometric mouth pattern, and feathered crown arrangement
Hopi Kachina Doll R. Wongnema 1980 Hand Carved Whipper Katsina Signed Vintage

Hopi Kachina Doll R. Wongnema 1980 Hand Carved Whipper Katsina Signed Vintage

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PRODUCT DETAILS

• Brand: Handmade, Hopi Tribe (artist R. Wongnema)

• Material: Cottonwood root, natural pigment paint, fur trim, feathers, leather, beads, metal bells

• Dimensions: approx 6 x 5 x 13 in

• Color/Finish: Black, dark red/maroon, turquoise, white, green accents

• Condition: Good - visible wear to base, minor scuffs, feathers intact, paint slightly worn on high points

• Era/Period: 1980, Vintage

• Weight: Light, approx 1 lb

• Inscription: Base inscribed "Whipper/Ogre", "Hopi", "R. Wongnema", "#1750"

This is an authentic hand-carved Hopi Kachina doll depicting a Whipper or Ogre-type katsina, signed and dated by the Hopi artist R. Wongnema in 1980. Featuring genuine fur trim, feather headdress, carved yucca whip, and traditional pigment work, this piece is a wonderful example of Southwestern Native American folk art. Perfect for collectors of tribal art, Native American antiques, or Southwestern decor enthusiasts looking for an authenticated, artist-signed piece.

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