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Stock # 0965
11" Tall
Koshari Kachina Signed: Largo The Koshari Kachina is known by various names-Clown, Glutton, Hano Clown. Koshari or variants of them may be found in most of the pueblos in New Mexico, as well as in the Hopi Mesas. Click Here for more Pictures View-1 View-2 View-3 |
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They are figures that are both sacred and profane. They are the ultimate example of overdoing everything they set about. Often pictured with watermelons, this connotes gluttony. This Kachina is in good shape, it shows the watermelon juice dripping down his face, hands, and shirt. It measures 11" x 6" $35.00 + Shipping |
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Stock # 0966 13" Tall Long Hair Shalako Kachina, Signed
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Shalako - Most
magnificent, towers seven or eight feet, usually appears with its
mate. $30.00 + Shipping |
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Stock # 0967 13" Tall Yellow Corn Maiden Kachina, Signed |
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Corn Maiden:
This Kachina is the most common female impersonation. She is said to
purify the women who grind corn for ceremonies and other purposes.
Yellow Corn Maiden dances with
household wares and is often seen dancing with Long Hair Shalako. $30.00 + Shipping |
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Stock # 0968 Large 15" Tall Eagle Kachina Signed by Miller |
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Kwahu, the
Eagle Kachina, appears most often with Mudheads in the Kiva or
Repeat Dances of early March. The dance is a conscious effort to
duplicate the actions and motions of eagles and is a prayer for an
increase of eagles.
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Stock # 0969 Large 13" Crazy Rattle Kachina By M. Boyd |
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This Kachina
goes by many names. Aya, or Tuskiapaya, Rattle or Crazy Rattle
Runner. The Crazy Rattle Runner carry yucca which they use on any
racer who looses, to give several hard swats. If, however, the man
should win, he will be given piki bread.
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