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Late 20th Century
9.25" H
Hand Carved from Cottonwood Root
From a Private Colorado Collection
Excellent Condition
Kocha Hon Mana refers to a renowned Hopi artist, Jocelyn Honani (also known as Jocelyn Vote in some records), who signs her intricate kachina dolls with this name. "Kocha Hon Mana" translates to elements of Hopi language, potentially linking to "white bear girl" or similar symbolic terms, but it's primarily her hallmark. She is celebrated for her detailed, traditional Hopi-style carvings, often depicting female kachinas (mana figures) with vibrant feathers, tablita headdresses, and cultural motifs.
Jocelyn Honani/Vote is a female Hopi carver from the Hopi Tribe in northeastern Arizona. Her work emphasizes cultural preservation, with dolls hand-carved from cottonwood root and painted using natural pigments. Pieces from the 1980s–1990s are highly collectible.
Due to the fragile nature of kachina dolls, we do not guarantee they will not break during shipping. We do our best to pack them well, but due to their fragile nature and even with the best packing, small pieces can break. If you are purchasing kachina dolls, please keep this in mind.
