{"product_id":"221107-230-hopi-crow-mother-kachina","title":"Hopi Kachina Crow Mother Doll","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eMid 20th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e9.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Carved from Cottonwood Root and is An Older Doll that seem to have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ehave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e been Mounted on a Stand at a later time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eIn Good Condition Missing Wings on Mask\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe Hopi Kachina Crow Mother Doll represents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eAngwusnasomtaka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e (also known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTümas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e or Crow Mother), a revered supernatural spirit in Hopi mythology from the Hopi Tribe of northeastern Arizona. Kachinas (or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eKatsinam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e) are spiritual beings that act as intermediaries between the Hopi people and the natural world, embodying elements like rain, fertility, and growth. They are impersonated by dancers during ceremonies and carved into dolls (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003etihù\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e) to teach children about these spirits. The Crow Mother is one of the most important \"mother\" kachinas, symbolizing nurturing, initiation, and the cycle of life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877665431717,"sku":"221107-230","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/221107-230.jpg?v=1761592232","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/221107-230-hopi-crow-mother-kachina","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}