NAVAJO PONG MOUNTAIN SHEEP KACHINA DOLL SIGNED A. CHAPO

Description

VINTAGE NAVAJO KACHINA DOLL.
ARTIST SIGNED A. CHAPO AND PONG MOUNTAIN SHEEP ON BASE.
PURCHASED IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO.
PONG MOUNTAIN SHEEP  KACHINA APPEARS IN LINE DANCES AND IS BELIEVED TO HAVE POWER OVER THE RAIN AND THE ABILITY TO CURE SPASMS.
MADE OF PINE.
THE PONG DOLL STANDS 11 1/2 INCHES HIGH.
HE HOLDS A CANE AND RATTLE.
HIS CLOTHING IS LEATHER AND SUEDE.
HIS HEAD IS ADORNED WITH SHEEP FUR.
PRE-OWNED VINTAGE NICE CONDITION.  MINOR AGE WEAR.