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Lot 2518: Ernest Hunt Navajo Yei-Bei-Chai Dancer Sand Painting on Stone, Dated 1982

Placer Warehouse Auction: Gorham Chantilly Sterling, 14K Watches, Teak & Pottery · Sold

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Lot 2518: Ernest Hunt Navajo Yei-Bei-Chai Dancer Sand Painting on Stone, Dated 1982
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Auction
Placer Warehouse Auction: Gorham Chantilly Sterling, 14K Watches, Teak & Pottery
Lot Number
2518
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
11
Closed
10/11/26 7:06 PM PT

Description

Ernest Hunt Navajo sand painting of a masked Yei-Bei-Chai dancer holding a rattle beneath an evergreen, worked in colored sand on a triangular piece of natural stone. Hand-lettered on the back "Navajo sand paint-the Yei-Bei-Chai dancer. Known as a medicine man. Natural colors of sand." Signed Ernest Hunt and dated 5-2-82.