NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO FOLK ART CHICKEN BY DARENE HERBERT

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NATIVE AMERICAN
NAVAJO FOLK ART CHICKEN BY DARENE HERBERT
These colorful Navajo folk art chickens are hard to resist.  Darene Herbert hand carves her folk art pieces out of cottonwood and hand paints them.  Signed
5  3/4” tall x 5” long x 1  5/8” wide (height is to top of straw tail)
Artist card included
In recent years, wood figurines hand carved by self-taught Navajo artists have developed into Navajo Folk Art.  These carvings of traditional personal images and indigenous animals are characteristic of the cultural integrity on the Navajo people.  Strong cultural values provide for and sustain the artistic traditions of the Navajo.
Native American folk art