Morning Singer Kachina Number of Strands_10 Intricately Hand-Carved and Painted Hopi

Intricately Hand-Carved and Painted Hopi Ogre Woman (Soyok Wuhti) Kachina Holding a Staff and Sword in Motion

The high-polish silver surface is cut with precise zigzag patterns that create strong contrast against the oxidized background

mirrored side elements

This striking collar necklace is a rare work by Hopi artist Phillip Honanie and features a large natural Bisbee turquoise stone from Arizona set in a heavy silver pendant

and Jet Depicting a Knifewing Figure

Morning Singer Kachina Number of Strands_10 Intricately Hand-Carved and Painted HopiHand Carved and Painted Hopi Morning Singer (Talavi) Kachina. Carved from cottonwood root and finished with painted detail, this honors the Kachina spirit who sings the dawn awake. Often appearing at the edge of the mesa during early morning ceremonies, Talavai holds a pine tree from the San Francisco peaks (Nuva'tukya'ovi) in Flagstaff, AZ, a sacred mountain for the Hopi. His role is to awaken the village and call the people to prayer. 6. 5 Doll