Old Style Hopi Carved Deer Dancer Traditional Katsina Doll--Doe

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Old Style Hopi Carved Deer Dancer Traditional Katsina Doll by Paul Huma

The Deer dancer (Sowi-ingwa) is a social dancer. He helps to ensure that game is plentiful and that sufficient snow comes in the winter to allow a good harvest the following year. This is a doe, the female counterpart who dances with the Deer dancer