Native American Hand Carved Seated Little Man w Pipe Axe

Native American artist Jim Little Wounded, Minneconjou Lakota, hand carves this seated warrior from wood, he commemorates the stories told to him by his elders about the Little People.

The Little Man features a breastplate, quilled arm bands, earrings, a spray of feathers on his head with buffalo fur for hair, a wool apron with silk ribbon and small beads, painted and beaded leggings with beaded moccasins.

Jim created a small feather fan in one hand and a pipe axe (carved from wood) with a beaded tail. The wooden body is painted and stained.

Measures:
Height 12 | Width 5 | Deep 4 inches
All measurements are approximate.