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Hopi Laddle, Walpi Village

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Artisan: B. Kinale
  • Modified Item: No
  • Origin: Walpi Village
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available
  • Culture: Native American: US

    Description

    Hopi Laddle, Walpi Village.
    VINTAGE HOPI LADLE FROM WALPI (FIRST MESA) MID 20TH CENTURY. THIS LADLE WAS HANDMADE BY "Bertha Kinale" IN THE MID 20TH CENTURY. THE OVERALL CONDITION IS EXCELLENT WITH NO CHIPS OR CRACKS. THE SIZE MEASURES: 4" IN LENGTH BY 3 " WIDE. IT IS SIGNED ON THE BACK BY THE POTTER " HOPI - WALPI, AZ. FLUTE. THE COLORS ARE BLACK ON RED. THE VILLAGE OF WALPI IS THE OLDEST AND MOST HISTORIC SITE ON THE HOPI RESERVATION. IT IS OVER 1100 YEARS OLD AND IS PRIMARILY NOW USED FOR CEREMONIES AND DANCES.