Vintage Hand Carved Native American Hopi Deer Kachina (Signed, M Nelson)

This vintage hand-carved Native American Hopi Deer Kachina represents the intricate artistry of the Hopi culture. Crafted by the renowned artist M. Nelson, the figure is a symbolic representation often used in ceremonial dances. The Kachina stands at 8 inches tall and is carved with meticulous detail, showcasing the craftsmanship and spiritual significance of the Hopi tribe. This piece is a wonderful example of Native American art from the mid-1900s. The signature "M Nelson Deer" on the bottom further attests to its authenticity and historical value.

• Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear, object in hand is missing; kindly see photos
• Measurements: 8 inches tall, 3.75 inches at widest point
• Dates to: Mid 1900s
• Signed/Marked: Signed "M Nelson Deer" to bottom