Native American Hopi Carved Star Dancer Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll)

Description

Native American Hopi Carved Star Dancer Katsina Doll by Thomas Fredericks

Star (Sohu) does not resemble the usual Hopi Katsina. He wears a fringed shirt and kilt of turkey feathers. Like many of the other Katsinam he represents celestial bodies. He appears in the Mixed Kachina Dance.