Hopi Kneeling Maiden Kachina Doll Hand Carved 8.5" Wooden Katsina Made in USA For your consideration is this sensational Hopi hand carved Kneeling Maiden kachina doll by Hopi carver McCabe. This gorgeous kachina doll was hand carved out of top grade cottonwood and hand painted with dyes made from natural materials off the reservation. This Hopi Kneeling Maiden Kachina Doll is featured in a traditional but rarely carved position with a wooden rasp in her right hand ready to scrap the gourd in her left. This will produce the recognizable sounds that accompany the dances on the plaza. From her painted and decorated tunic to the shawl she wears on her shoulders, this lovely girl is charming. The hair is put up in Tewa-style knots (whorls) on either side of the head and she wears Turquoise and white seed bead earrings. Stands at about 8-1/2" tall x 4-1/2? wide. The base is signed "McCabe" along with an undecipherable signature. This Hopi Kneeling Maiden Kachina Doll may have been made as a gift but we're not sure. Will come with a Certificate of Authenticity. A wonderful piece of Hopi hand carved piece of art to add to your collection! We have many years of experience in shipping and handling delicate artwork and artifacts, so we can assure you that your item will be well packed for shipping. (We would be happy to consider reasonable offers or quote a package price if you purchase two or more kachina dolls. Just email us on the ones you are interested in!) Thanks for looking and be sure to check out my store for more selections of authentic Native American jewelry, pottery and artifacts! If you like our products, please add me to your FAVORITES list or consider subscribing to our newsletter for updates on newly listed items, sales and special promotions. We would be happy to consider reasonable offers! Statement of Authenticity: We fell in love with Native American jewelry many years ago and really appreciate the true craftsmanship that goes into the making of a piece of genuine Native American jewelry art! That is why we chose to partner up with some of the oldest and most reputable Trading Posts in the Southwest who deal directly with the Native American artisans to bring you a large selection of authentic Native American products. These artisans come from the Navajo, Zuni, Hopi and affiliate tribes on the reservations, so you can be assured that all our Native American products are authentic! (Please Note: We sell new items as well as old pawn that were handmade by authentic Native American artisans. Most of our old pawn items are One-of-a-Kind and subject to availability. Some of our new items can be re-produced and therefore may have some slight variances from the pictures. We do sell on other venues as well as occasional trade shows and reserve the right to cancel this listing if sold prior to any bids or offers. We try to keep our listings up to date, but may occasionally miss one. We highly recommend that you email us to verify stock so as not to disappoint. If unavailable, we will email you and offer an alternate item or a refund if payment had been made. In some cases, we can have one custom made with a two week lead time.) (We try our best to present the item as accurately as possible, but due to the effects of photo lighting, camera settings or computer monitor settings, the actual color may vary slightly than pictured.) We strive to be a 5-star seller and endeavor to provide the best customer service possible. If you should have any issues with your items, please email us directly so that we can fix the problems to your satisfaction. Thank you and God Bless! ID:55H0D0001HAT Payment Terms Payment is due within 2 days of auction end or purchase date. We accept most major credit cards through our account, which includes Paypal and G Pay. Shipping Terms Item will ship within 7-10 business days of cleared payment. We ship via USPS to confirmed addresses only. Any customized orders will require an extra 10 days for actual shipment. Shipping costs include postage, packaging, insurance and delivery confirmation. Insurance is provided through a third party insurer. Please allow up to 10 days for transit time, depending on your location.