Grace Pooley Collectible Route 66 Hopi Whipper Kachina
Kachina Dolls

Kachina Dolls are figures carved, usually of cottonwood root, by the Hopi people and may have differing uses.

Kachina Dolls are often used to instruct young ladies about katsinam the immortal beings.

Kachina Dolls represent katsinas or katsinam, the immortal beings that bring rain, control other aspects of the natural order

Kachina Dolls represent katsinam, and act as messengers between humanity and the spirit world.

Kachina Dolls represent katsinas and come from Hopi katsina figures known as tithu or katsintithu in the Hopi language.