This large fanciful celebration of curving shalako maidens framing a terraced ceremonial bowl is in stark contrast to the painter/ carver's typical rather stern kachinas.
| Description | This large fanciful celebration of curving shalako maidens framing a terraced ceremonial bowl is in stark contrast to the painter/ carver's typical rather stern kachinas. |
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| About the Artist | (1953-2011, Hopi) Reginald Dallas was from the Moencopi area of the Hopi reservation. His early childhood years were spent in the Jeddito Valley. Reggie was self-employed, carving kachina dolls. His work has been featured in magazines. He is pictured in Gregory Schaaf's book Hopi Katsina 1,600 Artist Biographies holding one of his carvings. |
| Culture | American Indian, Hopi |
| Style | Nostalgic American Indian |
| Medium | Acrylic on canvas |
| Canvas size | 48" height X 48" width |
| Frame | Custom wood molding |
| Frame size | 49" height X 49" width |
| Signed | "R. Dallas" at viewer's lower right |
| Date of creation | Circa 1990 |
| Condition | Excellent, as appeared framed. |
| Provenance | APF |