{"product_id":"hopi-pueblo-kachina-doll-by-ramon-albert-sr-1","title":"Hopi Pueblo Kachina Doll By Ramon Albert Sr.","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.875\" H x 3.125\" L x 2.875\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Carved from Cottonwood Root and Adorned with Feathers, String, Felt, Yarn and Sticks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRamon Albert Sr. was a Hopi carver from Hotevilla on Third Mesa, Arizona, known for his traditional kachina (katsina) dolls. These hand-carved figures, typically from cottonwood root, represent Hopi spirit beings (katsinam) central to Hopi religious and cultural traditions—messengers that bring rain, teach lessons, and connect the people to the spiritual world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis works are referenced in books on Hopi kachina carving, such as Erik Bromberg's \u003cem\u003eThe Hopi Approach to the Art of Kachina Doll Carving\u003c\/em\u003e, where his Cat Katsina (Mosa) is cited as an exemplary traditional representation. Albert Sr.'s dolls often feature detailed painting, classic poses, and signatures from Hotevilla, sometimes with a rabbit hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47338606035109,"sku":"250823-081","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/250823-081_1.jpg?v=1767222478","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/hopi-pueblo-kachina-doll-by-ramon-albert-sr-1","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}