A Snake dancer carved by Tino Youvella (b. 1941), a member of the Katsina Clan from First Mesa. The Snake Dance was once held in villages on every Mesa but survives only at two villages at Second Mesa today. 9" high, $285

This diminutive Sun Katsina stands 7.5" high. It was carved by Jerel Quamahongnewa. $125

These two sculptural style Katsinas are meant to evoke more the Katsina's spirit then the Katsina dancer. At left is Yungyapu Mana, or Cactus Maiden. 12.25" high, $260. The Nuvak Mana, or Snow Maiden, is 14" high (including the base), also $260.

A fierce-looking angry Momo or Bee katsina by Brent Brokeshoulder from the village of Hotvela. 13 inches high (not including the antennae!) $400.

This Snake Dancer was carved in the early 1960s by a carver from Polacca Village. 13 inches high and priced at $475, it comes with very complete documentation kept by the original collector, including the name of the shop where he purchased it, the date he purchased and the amount he paid for it. ($67.50) 13 inches high. $300.

A Koonin Mana or Supai Maiden by Brent is 13 inches tall and $270.

A Kyash or Parrot katsina by Larsen Harris Jr. from Munqapi Village. 9.5 inches high. $275.

A Sikyataiyo or Yellow Fox katsina by Reynard Lalo of the Spider Clan. One of the hunter katsinas, it is 8.5 inches high and $160.

A Salako Mana (at left) and a Salako Taka (right) 23" long and 18" across, these were carved by Nick Brokeshoulder and are $250 each, or $450 for the pair.

This Koshare flat doll by Jerel Quamahongnewa is 12 inches long and $60.

An Omaw or Cloud katsina. Those are cloud symbols atop his kopalsoki or tablita. The entire face and tablita are covered with rain and raincloud imagery. 11.5 inches high. By Randy Howato. $360.

A remarkably detailed Kawayo or Horse katsina carved by Larry Acadiz, an award-winning Hopi carver of katsina dolls. 12.5 inches high. $2400. This is how the Kawayo katsina would appear during the Niman or Home Dance when presents and gifts are handed out. Here is a link to a brief biography on him created by the Arizona State Museum in 2005 when he was selected as the Featured Artist of the Year. http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/events/swiaf/featured/acadiz--lawrence.shtml