Great Tradition of Hopi Katsina Carvers: 1880 to Present Food and images

and images

Bighorn sheep are the largest wild sheep in North America

and San Miguel - and endangered species

Booklet contents include: stamp directory

the largest land bird in North America

Great Tradition of Hopi Katsina Carvers: 1880 to Present Food and imagesHopi katsina carvings have long fascinated people, with their spiritual meaning, colorful artistry, and connection to Hopi Indian culture. The Great Tradition of Hopi Katsina Carvers: 1880 to Present presents the evolution of katsinam from 1880 to today by examining the life stories and works of the carvers. We begin with anonymous work from the 1880s. By the 1920s and 1930s, certain artists, such as Wilson Tawaquaptewa and Otto Pentewa, had developed