| Native American Hopi Carved Navajo Dancer Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionThis Katsina honors the Navajo people. He is a messenger to the gods and one of his tasks is to bring rain.Dimensions: 8.5 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885U--Navajo | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Navajo Dancer Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885U--Navajo Dimensions:8.5 in tall Description This Katsina honors the Navajo people. He is a messenger to the gods and one of his tasks is to bring rain. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Kokopelli Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionThe Humpback Flute Player (Kokopelli) is an engaging image that originated in the ancient Anasazi culture and was brought into the present by the Pueblo Indians. This classic figure of a bent over figure playing a flute has been associated with shamanism and supernatural qualities. He is a magical being who, by playing his flute, calls the clouds to make rain.Dimensions: 6 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AC--Kokopelli | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Kokopelli Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AC--Kokopelli Dimensions:6 in. tall Description The Humpback Flute Player (Kokopelli) is an engaging image that originated in the ancient Anasazi culture and was brought into the present by the Pueblo Indians. This classic figure of a bent over figure playing a flute has been associated with shamanism and supernatural qualities. He is a magical being who, by playing his flute, calls the clouds to make rain. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Badger Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionThe Badger is known for his wisdom and his ability to cure the sick through prayer. He has great knowledge of roots and herbs and is responsible for their growth.Dimensions: 7.5 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AD--Badger | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Badger Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AD--Badger Dimensions:7.5 in tall Description The Badger is known for his wisdom and his ability to cure the sick through prayer. He has great knowledge of roots and herbs and is responsible for their growth. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Grandmother Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionThe Grandmother is the first Kachina given to Hopi infants. As a young girl matures, she receives larger, more detailed forms of the various Katsinam. The Grandmother is the great protector and watches over everyone.Dimensions: 6.25 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AE--Grandmother | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Grandmother Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AE--Grandmother Dimensions:6.25 in. tall Description The Grandmother is the first Kachina given to Hopi infants. As a young girl matures, she receives larger, more detailed forms of the various Katsinam. The Grandmother is the great protector and watches over everyone. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Warrior Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionThe Warrior Maiden (He'e'e) represents a warrior spirit. Each Mesa has a story about He'e'e. At one, it is said that a young maiden was dressing for her day (hence, her hair up in a whorl on one side and down straight on the other) when the village was attacked. Grabbing her father's weapons she and the other women fought the attackers until help arrived. The marauders set fire to the village and because of this the Maiden is always shown in black with a black face from the soot from the fire. The Warrior Maiden survived the battle, and saved the village. This Katsina is a potent warrior, and during the <em>Pachavu</em> Ceremony, she leads a band of fearsome warrior Katsinam to protect the procession. Because she is so potent, there are other guards who protect certain ceremonies from her dangerous presence.Dimensions: 6.5 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AF--Warrior Maiden | Out of stock |
 Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Warrior Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) Price: $95.00 SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AF--Warrior Maiden Dimensions:6.5 in. tall Description The Warrior Maiden (He'e'e) represents a warrior spirit. Each Mesa has a story about He'e'e. At one, it is said that a young maiden was dressing for her day (hence, her hair up in a whorl on one side and down straight on the other) when the village was attacked. Grabbing her father's weapons she and the other women fought the attackers until help arrived. The marauders set fire to the village and because of this the Maiden is always shown in black with a black face from the soot from the fire. The Warrior Maiden survived the battle, and saved the village. This Katsina is a potent warrior, and during the <em>Pachavu</em> Ceremony, she leads a band of fearsome warrior Katsinam to protect the procession. Because she is so potent, there are other guards who protect certain ceremonies from her dangerous presence. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Snow Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionSnow Maiden represents the snow. Her presence is a prayer for the coming cold weather, for snow to fall over the winter so that in the springtime there will be moisture in the land for planting.Dimensions: 6.5 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AG--Snow Maiden | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Snow Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AG--Snow Maiden Dimensions:6.5 in. tall Description Snow Maiden represents the snow. Her presence is a prayer for the coming cold weather, for snow to fall over the winter so that in the springtime there will be moisture in the land for planting. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Corn Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionThe Corn Maiden (Katsina Mana) is a prayer for corn. She also honors Mother Earth and her continuing ability to feed her children. Placing this Katsina in your home, particularly on an altar, shows respect for the many gifts we receive each day from Mother Earth. This gentle maiden reminds us always to be thankful.Dimensions: 6.5 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AH--Corn Maiden | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Corn Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AH--Corn Maiden Dimensions:6.5 in tall Description The Corn Maiden (Katsina Mana) is a prayer for corn. She also honors Mother Earth and her continuing ability to feed her children. Placing this Katsina in your home, particularly on an altar, shows respect for the many gifts we receive each day from Mother Earth. This gentle maiden reminds us always to be thankful. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Wolf Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $95.00 DescriptionThe Wolf (Kweo) is often seen in the Soyohim Dances accompanied by the Deer or Mountain Sheep Katsina. He carries a stick that represents the trees and bushes that he uses to hide in whenever he stalks his prey. The Wolf Katsina's sharp teeth are always visible sometimes along with its lolling tongue. His sharp teeth are visible to boast the wolf's prowess as a hunter. When he appears in the dance with the Deer or Mountain Sheep, they are always wary of him because of their natural relationship as prey for the Wolf. After the dance, it is customary for the Hopi to offer the Kweo Katsina cornmeal, and in return, the Kweo Katsina blesses them on their hunt.Dimensions: 6.25 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AJ--Wolf | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Wolf Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AJ--Wolf Dimensions:6.25 in. tall Description The Wolf (Kweo) is often seen in the Soyohim Dances accompanied by the Deer or Mountain Sheep Katsina. He carries a stick that represents the trees and bushes that he uses to hide in whenever he stalks his prey. The Wolf Katsina's sharp teeth are always visible sometimes along with its lolling tongue. His sharp teeth are visible to boast the wolf's prowess as a hunter. When he appears in the dance with the Deer or Mountain Sheep, they are always wary of him because of their natural relationship as prey for the Wolf. After the dance, it is customary for the Hopi to offer the Kweo Katsina cornmeal, and in return, the Kweo Katsina blesses them on their hunt. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Sunface Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionThis leader of ceremonies brings warmth, shelter for the old, a bright future, and playfulness for the young. The Sunface is considered one of the more powerful Katsinam because the Sun is thought to be the brightest and largest of all the stars and essential to life and growth,Dimensions: 7 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AK--Sunface | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Sunface Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AK--Sunface Dimensions:7 in. tall Description This leader of ceremonies brings warmth, shelter for the old, a bright future, and playfulness for the young. The Sunface is considered one of the more powerful Katsinam because the Sun is thought to be the brightest and largest of all the stars and essential to life and growth, |
| Native American Hopi Carved Hoote Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionHoote is a messenger that brings blessings and rains for spring flowers and the fertility of the land. Dimensions: 6.5 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AL--Hoote | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Hoote Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AL--Hoote Dimensions:6.5 in tall Description Hoote is a messenger that brings blessings and rains for spring flowers and the fertility of the land. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Crow Mother Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionCrow Mother (Angwusnasomtaka) is responsible for bringing the food. She leads Katsinam into the village bearing in her arms a basket of corn kernels and/or bean sprouts to symbolically start the new growing season. Dimensions: 8 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AM--Crow Mother | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Crow Mother Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AM--Crow Mother Dimensions:8 in tall Description Crow Mother (Angwusnasomtaka) is responsible for bringing the food. She leads Katsinam into the village bearing in her arms a basket of corn kernels and/or bean sprouts to symbolically start the new growing season. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Badger Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionThe Badger is known for his wisdom and his ability to cure the sick through prayer. He has great knowledge of roots and herbs and is responsible for their growth. Dimensions: 6.25 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AN--Badger | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Badger Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AN--Badger Dimensions:6.25 in tall Description The Badger is known for his wisdom and his ability to cure the sick through prayer. He has great knowledge of roots and herbs and is responsible for their growth. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Owl Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionThe Owl (Mongwu) is the leader of the warrior Katsinam and brings the Whippers to the summer dances. He is called upon to discipline the clowns for their non-Hopi behavior. The Owl appears at more than one ceremony, and in different ones at different Mesas. He is considered a sorcerer.Dimensions: 8 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AP--Owl | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Owl Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AP--Owl Dimensions:8 in. tall Description The Owl (Mongwu) is the leader of the warrior Katsinam and brings the Whippers to the summer dances. He is called upon to discipline the clowns for their non-Hopi behavior. The Owl appears at more than one ceremony, and in different ones at different Mesas. He is considered a sorcerer. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Butterfly Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionPalhik Mana is a Butterfly Maiden; not a Katsina, but a woman dancer. Though at the dances the Butterfly Maiden is not masked or hooded, she generally appears this way when carved as a doll. Her tablita (headdress) carries symbols for corn and butterflies, which pollinate the corn helping to bring a good harvest. She generally appears in August, as that is when the butterflies appear. The Butterfly Dance, a traditional social dance of the Hopi, is held in August after the gathering of the harvest and presentation of the Snake Dance. It is a thanksgiving dance for the harvest, chiefly for the corn crop, and features dancing by young Hopi maidens wearing elaborate headdresses.Dimensions: 8.5 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AQ--Butterfly Maiden | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Butterfly Maiden Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AQ--Butterfly Maiden Dimensions:8.5 in tall Description Palhik Mana is a Butterfly Maiden; not a Katsina, but a woman dancer. Though at the dances the Butterfly Maiden is not masked or hooded, she generally appears this way when carved as a doll. Her tablita (headdress) carries symbols for corn and butterflies, which pollinate the corn helping to bring a good harvest. She generally appears in August, as that is when the butterflies appear. The Butterfly Dance, a traditional social dance of the Hopi, is held in August after the gathering of the harvest and presentation of the Snake Dance. It is a thanksgiving dance for the harvest, chiefly for the corn crop, and features dancing by young Hopi maidens wearing elaborate headdresses. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Hemis Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionHemis Katsina is an important figure in bringing rain prior to harvest. He is the Katsina who brings the grown corn to the people, ensuring a good harvest. Dimensions: 10 in tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AR--Hemis | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Hemis Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AR--Hemis Dimensions:10 in tall Description Hemis Katsina is an important figure in bringing rain prior to harvest. He is the Katsina who brings the grown corn to the people, ensuring a good harvest. |
| Native American Hopi Carved Eagle Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) $125.00 DescriptionEagle (Kwahu) dances to increase the number of eagles and is an important spiritual figure to the Hopi. He is treated with honor at all times as, among other responsibilities, the Eagle is the messenger between the People and their spirit guides.Dimensions: 7.25 in. tallSKU: Ralph Gallegos--8885AS--Eagle | |
Product name: Native American Hopi Carved Eagle Kachina Doll (Katsina Doll) SKU:Ralph Gallegos--8885AS--Eagle Dimensions:7.25 in. tall Description Eagle (Kwahu) dances to increase the number of eagles and is an important spiritual figure to the Hopi. He is treated with honor at all times as, among other responsibilities, the Eagle is the messenger between the People and their spirit guides. |
