This ogre woman kachina is called Soyoko Mana by the Hopi. She is different from other ogre women because of her butterfly whorl hairstyle.

Hopi katsina figures or Hopi kachina dolls (also spelled Hopi katsina figures or Hopi katsina dolls; Hopi: tithu or katsintithu) are figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by Hopi people to …

Mudhead Kachina – Known as Koyemsi, these are the most popular Kachinas among the Hopi people because they appear in all of the ceremonies. Mud Head usually accompanies most …

Tsaveyo [inconsistent] is the Giant Ogre kachina, one of the Hopi spirit beings. [1] There are numerous Hopi stories and legends about him. These date from the time of the Hopi migrations.

In the Hopi traditions, the Ogre kachinas (or katsina) are supernatural beings.[1] They appear in the kachina spiritual tradition as teachers and disciplinarians. They quite literally scare children …

Antique or vintage Hopi Kachina dolls can sell for as high as $250,000 and as little as $100. It all depends on the emotional value of the doll, condition, age, materials, carver, decoration, or …

Jun 27, 2024 · Discover the rich diversity of Hopi Katsina dolls at Kachina House: Antique Hopi Katsinam : Authentic pieces reflecting historical craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Hopi Full …

Central to Hopi religion, Kachinas are supernatural beings believed to live on the San Francisco Peaks near Flagstaff, Arizona. Hopi men embody the Kachina spirits during ceremonies that …

Native American Hopi Carved Black Ogre Disciplinarian Katsina Doll by Dominic East. The Black Ogre (Nata-aska), and the White Ogre (Wiharu), are disciplinarians who appear around the …

Aug 3, 2024 · This blog explores the history, cultural significance, and value of Kachina dolls, which hold deep meaning in Hopi culture and are prized among collectors of Native American …