Original Alabaster Sculpture by Leonard Tso - Native American Chief and Eagle (1990)
This is an exceptional work of art carved by hand by renowned Navajo artist Leonard Tso, from Fruitland, New Mexico. This high-quality piece is carved in native alabaster, a traditional material used by many Navajo artists, which has been polished to achieve a beautiful natural shine.
The sculpture features a powerful representation of a Native American Chief with ceremonial war painting on his face and a detailed feather headdress. Above the boss, a Bald Eagle (Symbol of Honor, Strength and Wisdom) rises, creating a symbolic composition of spiritual connection and respect.
Details of Authenticity and Measurements:
• Artist: Leonard Tso (Navajo, from Fruitland, NM).
• Signature: Signed by hand and dated at the base: "Leonard Tso '90".
• Authenticity Label: Includes the artist's original label on the base (see photos).
• Material: Hand-carved alabaster.
Dimensions: Height: 14" (35.5 cm) | Width: 6" (15.2 cm) | Length: 5" (12.7 cm).
• Weight: 17 pounds (Solid and substantial stone piece).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Collection piece.