Updated May 15th

updates to Katsina Galleries

WE STAND WITH UKRAINE

A First Phase “Chief’s Blanket” Revival by Evelyn White. 50 by 50inches. Finely woven: 10 warp and 36 weft threads per Inch. $6000. (TUCSON)

A fascinating, engrossing collage by Sosakete. As a kid he was an avid collector of comic books - and that became the inspiration for this work, which measures 36 by 60 inches Learn more about him in our Fine Arts gallery. $1800. (TUCSON)

An exceptional sandcast buckle by the exceptionally talented Aaron Anderson. Approximately 4 by 2.5 inches and made for a 1 1/4 inch belt. Set with turquoise from the Sleeping Beauty Mine in Arizona. Beautifully inspired by a vintage buckle of this style that was worn by the late Navajo weaving scholar, Joe Ben Wheat. $800. (TUCSON)

A really fun older Pima (Akimel O’Odham) willow basket with people and and birds (turkeys?). 13.75 inches in diameter and 7.5 inches high. $1,200. (TUCSON)

A beautifully carved Mongwa, or Owl Katsina by Gene Dawahoya. 6.5 inches tall and $875. (TUCSON)

This bracelet probably dates somewhere around 1930 and is set with beautiful natural turquoise from the Blue Gem Mine in Nevada. Made for a small wrist. Just under 1/2 inch wide. $1275. (SANTA FE)

At left: a truly remarkable Hopi vase, 14.5 inches tall and 8.5 inches across. By Koo Loo Nampeyo (Rachel Sahmie Nampeyo (1956-2022) $1875. (TUCSON)

A Yöngöksina or Tortoise katsina by Wendell Silas-Yazzie. Just over 9.5 inches high and $1,275. (SANTA FE) A Omaaw, or cloud katsina by Randy Howato. 14 inches and $650. (TUCSON) The Qötsa Hon or White Bear katsina above was carved by Andrew Sahmie, Hopi-Tewa. It is 7 5/8 inches high including the base. $900. (SANTA FE) A Sio Navan or Zuni Velvet Shirt katsina by Randy Brokeshoulder. 17 inches to the tip of the feather. $350 (TUCSON)