Carved & painted by Hopi carver Bob Namoki.
Snow Maiden, referred in the Hopi tradition as Nuvak'chin Mana. Her prayers for the cold and snow lead to springtime moisture and a good planting season, replenishing the earth with moisture.
Hopi Kachinas are carved out of one individual piece of wood.
approximately: 10.25"x3.5"x3"
Carved & painted by Hopi carver Bob Namoki.
Snow Maiden, referred in the Hopi tradition as Nuvak'chin Mana. Her prayers for the cold and snow lead to springtime moisture and a good planting season, replenishing the earth with moisture.
Hopi Kachinas are carved out of one individual piece of wood.
approximately: 10.25"x3.5"x3"