Supai Uncle Kachina turquoise-mine_lone-mountain The body of the bird

The body of the bird is set with a rich purple sugilite cabochon

Sterling Silver Ring with Handmade Fluted Beads

which is not just food but a sacred gift and a symbol of survival

This expertly crafted buckle showcases Victor Coochwytewa’s renowned overlay technique

Navajo Bird Springs Weaving (a Storm Pattern Variant) with Natural Wool Colors and Aniline Red Dye

Supai Uncle Kachina turquoise-mine_lone-mountain The body of the birdHand Carved and Painted Supai Uncle (Taha Konina) Kachina with Feathers and a Leather Quiver. Supai Uncle is known as an accompanying dancer to the Supai Kachina and is connected with Hopi stories involving the Supai people and their historic interactions with the Hopi. Old style Kachinas are traditionally made with a loop or string so they can be hung on a wall for display. 7. 5 Doll Height, 9 Overall Height