Kachinas are actually stylized religious icons, meticulously carved from cottonwood root and painted to represent figures from Hopi mythology. Originally used to teach children about their religion, they have become a popular Hopi art form. Over 300 different Kachinas have been identified across Pueblo cultures. Read on to learn more...
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July 07, 2008
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