Old Hopi Ram kachina (Wawash Katsina) with horns - 37 cm

Description

Impressive Hopi Ram kachina (Wawash Katsina) with large curved horns and powerful appearance. This 37 cm tall statue combines sophisticated paintings in black, red and white with the imposing shape of the horns. An authentic specimen that will instantly grab attention and make a statement in your collection.

Origin & meaning
The Ram kachina, known to the Hopi as Wawash Katsina, symbolises strength, fertility and protection. Its cosmic patterns and spiral paintings refer to energy and the cycle of life. During ceremonies, the Ram kachina appears to bring prosperity and physical strength, giving this image a spiritual charge that you experience directly.

Dimensions
Height 37 cm, width 25 cm, depth 9 cm.
Provenance: Veilinghuis de Zwaan (2024).

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