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Honyouti, Mavasta – “Incoming Rain” Wood Vessel
3.5"w x 7"h
$ 2,200.00
Mavasta Honyouti is a skilled Hopi Katsina carver from Hotevilla Third Mesa; He is Ronald Honyouti’s son and Clyde Honyouti’s Grandson, both skilled Hopi Katsina carvers. He is well known for his scenes carved in low-relief. This piece is entitled “Incoming Rain”. It is one of his wooden “vessels”. The entire surface is fully carved with lightning at the neck, then four rows of clouds. At the base are black-on-white pottery designs that represent rain and clouds. The piece is painted after the carving. It is signed, “M. Honyouti”.
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Brand:Honyouti, Mavasta
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Mavasta Honyouti is a skilled Hopi Katsina carver from Hotevilla Third Mesa; He is Ronald Honyouti’s son and Clyde Honyouti’s Grandson, both skilled Hopi Katsina carvers. He is well known for his scenes carved in low-relief. This piece is entitled “Incoming Rain”. It is one of his wooden “vessels”. The entire surface is fully carved with lightning at the neck, then four rows of clouds. At the base are black-on-white pottery designs that represent rain and clouds. The piece is painted after the carving. It is signed, “M. Honyouti”.
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Mavasta Honyouti is a skilled Hopi Katsina carver from Hotevilla Third Mesa; He is Ronald Honyouti's son and Clyde Honyouti's Grandson, both skilled Hopi Katsina carvers. In addition to traditionally carved work, Mavasta carves scenes in low-relief as part of his plaque collection. Mavasta has won a number of awards, including Best of Classification at the Santa Fe Indian Market two years in a row. He is the son of noted Katsina Carver Ronald Honyouti and grandson of Clyde Honyouti. Mavasta carves scenes in low-relief as part of his plaque collection. He has won several awards, including Best of Katisinas at the Santa Fe Indian Market.
Bryant Mavasta Honyouti