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Standing Navajo Weaver with Weaving Tools, Wood paint Folk Art Charlie Willetto
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Description
Navajo medicine man Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) was also an artist--known for his ritualist figures of human and animal forms that carry the potency of the Navajo spirit while transcending to the realm of the mythic--who took up carving late in his life and found himself at the forefront of Navajo folk artists.
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More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: wood and paint Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Western, Other , Outsider Art Incollect Reference #: 285997 -
Dimensions
W. 12 in; H. 38 in; D. 6 in; W. 30.48 cm; H. 96.52 cm; D. 15.24 cm;
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