Spruce Owl Kachina Necklace Length_29” Hogans (Traditional Navajo Eight-sided Homes)

Hogans (Traditional Navajo Eight-sided Homes)

Handmade ornament by Navajo artist Emily Malone

Hand-Carved and Painted Hopi Crow Bride (Angwushahai) Kachina with Feathers by Hopi Carver Tawma Lalo

Hand-Carved and Painted Hopi Eagle Dancer (Kwahu) Kachina with Wings Spread

Third Phase Chief Blanket Revival Design

Spruce Owl Kachina Necklace Length_29” Hogans (Traditional Navajo Eight-sided Homes)Hand carved from cottonwood root and hand painted by Hopi artist Tawma Lalo, this Spruce Owl (Salap) Kachina represents one of the owl spirits recognized in Hopi tradition. Salap is associated with the natural world and reflects the importance of owls within Hopi cultural teachings. Old style Kachinas are traditionally made for hanging, and this carving includes a loop on the back for wall display. 13 Doll Height, 13 Overall Height