Badger Kachina technique_engraved Copper Cuff Bracelet with Applique

Copper Cuff Bracelet with Applique Designs and featuring Spiny Oyster Shell and Natural Hubei Turquoise Beads

Using natural wool colors and vegetal dyes

This ring was crafted in the 2000s by Hopi silversmith

and Shell Beads

Badger Kachina technique_engraved Copper Cuff Bracelet with AppliqueHand carved from cottonwood root and hand painted, this Hopi Badger Medicine Man Kachina was created by Hopi artist Clarina Poleahla. Representing the Badger Kachina (Honan), the carving stands on a carved cottonwood base and displays traditional painted details. As Hopi Kachina carving is traditionally practiced by men, works by female carvers such as Clarina Poleahla are relatively uncommon and especially noteworthy. 4. 25 Doll Height, 5. 5 Overall