R. Mariano Navajo Carved Wood Grizzly Bear Kachina Figurine

Contemporary Navajo carved wood kachina figurine depicting a Grizzly Bear or Hon, featuring a body painted white with brown polka dots. The figurine is dressed in a turquoise suede kilt with red and green stepped geometric patterns, matching suede armbands, and natural fur-lined cuffs and mask. The mask includes red ears and tubular eyes, accented with wooden beads and seashells. The figure is mounted to a natural wood cross-section base with intact bark. The underside of the wooden base features a handwritten inscription in black marker reading R. MARIANO. Dimensions: 12.5"W x 16.25"H Weight: 2.34 lbs. Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15.13

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