Eototo Katsina by William Kootswatewa, Hopi - Eototo Hopi Kachina (RS211)

$800.00
Eototo Kachina by William Kootswatewa, Hopi.
William is a member of the squash clan and was born in 1955. He has taken numerous awards and creates his dolls in a lifelike manner. His work is very distinctive and the Eototo Kachina is one of his favorites to carve.

DETAILS:
Artist: William Kootswatewa - signed Wm. Koots
Size: Height overall is 11" - doll is 9 1/2" with 1 1/2" base
Base is 4 3/4" x 4 1/2"
Made and sold originally in the 1990's
From and estate - excellent condition.

Eototo is the chief of all kachinas and knows all of the ceremonies. He is the spiritual counterpart of the village chief and as such is called "father" of all the kachinas. He controls the seasons and is sometimes called the husband of Hahai-i Wuhti.

During the Powamu or Bean Dance on Third Mesa, he conducts an elaborate ceremony with his lieutenant, Aholi. He draws cloud symbols in corn flower on the ground pointing into the village.

Aholi places his ceremonial staff on these and roars out his call. Then they both proceed onward toward the village. This is designed to draw the clouds and moisture into the pueblo.
$800.00
Eototo Kachina by William Kootswatewa, Hopi.
William is a member of the squash clan and was born in 1955. He has taken numerous awards and creates his dolls in a lifelike manner. His work is very distinctive and the Eototo Kachina is one of his favorites to carve.

DETAILS:
Artist: William Kootswatewa - signed Wm. Koots
Size: Height overall is 11" - doll is 9 1/2" with 1 1/2" base
Base is 4 3/4" x 4 1/2"
Made and sold originally in the 1990's
From and estate - excellent condition.

Eototo is the chief of all kachinas and knows all of the ceremonies. He is the spiritual counterpart of the village chief and as such is called "father" of all the kachinas. He controls the seasons and is sometimes called the husband of Hahai-i Wuhti.

During the Powamu or Bean Dance on Third Mesa, he conducts an elaborate ceremony with his lieutenant, Aholi. He draws cloud symbols in corn flower on the ground pointing into the village.

Aholi places his ceremonial staff on these and roars out his call. Then they both proceed onward toward the village. This is designed to draw the clouds and moisture into the pueblo.

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