c1960 HOPI TUSKIAPAYA KACHINA KATSINA NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN DOLL ~ LOW START!

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YOU MAY RETURN THIS ITEM FOR ANY REASON IF YOU NOTIFY ME WITH INTENT TO RETURN WITHIN THREE DAYS OF ITEM'S ARRIVAL AT YOUR HOUSE, AND YOU SHIP BACK WITHIN 5 BUSINESS DAYS VIA USPS PRIORITY MAIL (I do not honor eBay's 14 day return policy). I SHIP WITHIN 5-10 BUSINESS DAYS OF YOUR PAYMENT,
I WORK FULL TIME AND CAN OFTEN ONLY SHIP ON SATURDAY MORNINGS - PLEASE
MOVE ON
TO ANOTHER ITEM IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH
5-10 BUSINESS DAYS FROM PAYMENT TIL SHIPPING.
NO RESERVE AND .00 START!!!
This is a 10 Day Listing, and ends on SUNDAY Evening
HERE IS AN AUTHENTIC AND OLDER c1960
HOPI KACHINA DOLL.
AN AUTHENTIC HOPI NATIVE AMERICAN MADE KACHINA. FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION WHICH I NEED TO THIN OUT SOME - A GREAT LOOKING PIECE OF NATIVE AMERICA (SEE PICS)!!!
GOOD CONDITION - NO LOSS TO LIMBS,
NO LOSS TO BODY- THERE IS SOME WEAR TO THE ANKLES FEET (SOME WEAR DUE TO RUBBING AND/OR CHEWING - SEE PICS), AND A MISSING FEATHER OR TWO - OVERALL GREAT CONDITION FOR AGE OF ABOUT 65 YEARS- APPROXIMATELY!!! CARVED FROM THE TRADITIONAL COTTONWOOD.
THIS IS
A WALL HANGER AND STANDS ON ITS OWN.
THIS KACHINA IS APPROXIMATELY 10" TALL
AND 5 1/2" WIDE AT HANDS.
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LEGEND TELLS THAT THIS KACHINA BEGAN DURING A TIME OF FAMINE AMONG THE HOPI WHEN THE SPANISH CONQUISTADORES HAD DRIVEN OFF ALL THIER SHEEP AND STOLEN THEIR SUPPLIES. THIS KACHINA IS ALSO KNOWN AS "GUTS IN THE SNOW" BECAUSE HE FOUND A COW IN THE MIDDLE OF WINTER WHICH HE SLAUGHTERED AND HELPED THE HOPI TO SURVIVE - THIS KACHINA GOES BACK AT LEAST 400 YEARS!
IT IS DIFFICULT TO FIND OLDER HOPI KACHINAS THESE DAYS - ALWAYS A GOOD INVESTMENT.
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SHIPPING WILL BE  ABOUT .00-.00 (at most) -  Via APPROPRIATELY SIZED USPS Ground Advantage OR  Priority Box. I DO COMBINE SHIPPING FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS. YOU PAY ONLY ACTUAL COST OF SHIPPING.
A FINE LOOKING VINTAGE AND AUTHENTIC HOPI KACHINA- A
true Collector's Item!!!!
Guaranteed authentic c1960 NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI Kachina.
???? Why pay inflated prices at galleries, or from Native American Art Dealers in places like Santa Fe when you can get great deals for authentic Hopi Kachinas here on Ebay????
SEE THE OTHER KACHINAS OR VARIOUS ITEMS I AM LISTING NOW or SOON - I WILL BE SELLING SEVERAL MORE THINGS!
Please feel free to contact me with questions, to request additional pictures, or to add comments about this item.
If you are worried about the economy now is the time to buy Native American Arts/Crafts - a better investment then the stock market, you can buy low now, and these items always appreciate with time!!!
The maximum potential age range of this Katsina is 1934-1970 therefore it is listed in both age categories (for eBay listing purposes only).
PLEASE CONTACT ME ABOUT
PAYMENT OPTIONS
besides Pay Pal! PLEASE WAIT FOR MY SPECIFIC EBAY INVOICE from "JB" BEFORE PAYING (Ins. & Delivery Confirmation MAY need to be added to invoice) MAXIMUM OF 10 business days until I ship - usually Saturdays.  THANKS and Good Luck!!!
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