{"product_id":"221107-290-kachina","title":"Navajo Kachina Doll","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e7.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Carved from Cottonwood Root with Green Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eNavajo Kachina dolls (also spelled Katsina) are handcrafted wooden figures created by Navajo artisans, inspired by the traditional Kachina spirits central to Hopi and other Pueblo cultures. Unlike authentic Hopi \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eKatsinam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, which hold deep spiritual significance as representations of immortal beings that bring rain, fertility, and harmony with nature, Navajo versions are primarily artistic and commercial crafts. They lack religious meaning in Navajo tradition but showcase the Navajo's unique aesthetic flair, often featuring vibrant colors, beads, feathers, and elaborate decorations.\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877611430053,"sku":"221107-290","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/221107-290_1_751466bf-7ce3-4c22-bad7-14a1e79a6ed7.jpg?v=1761776166","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/221107-290-kachina","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}