More additions to the most of the katsina galleries as well as the Spotlight gallery!
280 pages of work by twenty poets, including several of my favorite: Layli Longsoldier, Natalie Diaz, dg okpik and Trevino Brings Plenty. $20 (TUCSON)
Hopi carver Leander Tenakhongva just brought in this great Hilili katsina in during Indian Market. 26 inches tall. $600 . (SANTA FE)
Two outstanding bolo ties by the incomparable Leonard Nez. Details in our Buckles and Bolo Gallery
Above are 4 Hopi sifter baskets made by Shanna Patterson. The small basket at front left is $90. The medium sized one at front right is $120, and the two large baskets in back are each $160. (SANTA FE)
A great pendant by Adrian Wall. 3 inches and $650. (TUCSON)
An old style Maahkvaho with a distressed finish. He is one of the hunter katsinas. Carved by Tayron Polequaptewa. 10 inches tall and $350. (SANTA FE)
Adrian Standing Elk Pinecoose’s Spire cuff is certainly a statement piece! Details and more of Adrian’s work in the Spotlight gallery. (SANTA FE)
Leonard Nez fashioned this bracelet set with a piece of natural Blue Gem turquoise. 1 inch wide and made for a medium-large wrist. $750. (SANTA FE)
A beautiful pair by Sam Masayumptewa. Details in the Small katsinas page. (SANTA FE)
Kyle Awelagte stopped in to see us before heading back to school at Fort Lewis College. See our Santa Fe fetish gallery for additonal photos of a select few. If you would like additonal photos of others, please email us. (SANTA FE)
Hard to imagine a bolo tie with more elegance, more power than one made from titanium by Pat Pruitt. 4 inches long and $2500 (TUCSON)
Below is a Lenang or Flute katsina by Dal’Suhu Not-Afraid. It stands just under 12 3/8 inches high and is SOLD. Additional photo in our Katsina 2 gallery.(SANTA FE)
Master weaver Marlowe Katoney has left this amazing weaving with us. It is titled “Submerged-Last Call” and it won an award at the Santa Fe Indian Market. Marlowe states that the inspiration for this piece came from a poem by Olga Boumas, and depicts the feeling of falling headlong into water unexpectedly when the news hints that we are on the edge of calamity. Price on request. (TUCSON)