Zuni Whipper Kachina
Old-Style Zuni Whipper (Sipikne) Kachina carved and painted by Hopi artist Brennan Garcia. Sipikne is a disciplinarian figure associated with order and proper behavior during ceremonies, traditionally carrying whips or switches used symbolically to correct misconduct. This old-style carving features a long tapered form with painted geometric designs, featherwork, and a prominent feathered ruff surrounding the face.
Old-style Kachinas are traditionally made for hanging, and this figure includes a string on the back for wall display.
10.5” Overall Height
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Zuni Whipper Kachina
Old-Style Zuni Whipper (Sipikne) Kachina carved and painted by Hopi artist Brennan Garcia. Sipikne is a disciplinarian figure associated with order and proper behavior during ceremonies, traditionally carrying whips or switches used symbolically to correct misconduct. This old-style carving features a long tapered form with painted geometric designs, featherwork, and a prominent feathered ruff surrounding the face.
Old-style Kachinas are traditionally made for hanging, and this figure includes a string on the back for wall display.
10.5” Overall Height
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Old-Style Zuni Whipper (Sipikne) Kachina carved and painted by Hopi artist Brennan Garcia. Sipikne is a disciplinarian figure associated with order and proper behavior during ceremonies, traditionally carrying whips or switches used symbolically to correct misconduct. This old-style carving features a long tapered form with painted geometric designs, featherwork, and a prominent feathered ruff surrounding the face.
Old-style Kachinas are traditionally made for hanging, and this figure includes a string on the back for wall display.
10.5” Overall Height
