{"product_id":"221107-078-hopi-yellow-corn-maiden-kachina-katsina","title":"Hopi Kachina Yellow Corn Maiden Doll","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th\/Early 21st Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.75\" H \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand carved from Cottonwood Root\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe Hopi Kachina Yellow Corn Maiden Doll (also known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHemis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Mana or Yellow Corn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eKatsin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Mana) is a traditional carved wooden figure from the Hopi people of northeastern Arizona. These dolls represent supernatural spirits called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ekatsinam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e (singular: katsina), which embody natural elements, ancestors, and moral teachings in Hopi culture. The Yellow Corn Maiden specifically symbolizes fertility, abundance, and gratitude toward Mother Earth, serving as a prayer for successful corn harvests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e—one of the Hopi \"Three Sisters\" crops (corn, beans, and squash) essential to their survival in the arid Southwest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877689680037,"sku":"221107-078","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/221107-78_1.jpg?v=1761336178","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/221107-078-hopi-yellow-corn-maiden-kachina-katsina","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}