The Hoho Mana is often seen at the Niman or Home Dance - the last ceremony of the katsina year, usually held about mid-August. 13 inches high. $250.

A Palakwayo or Redtail Hawk katsina, 12 inches high. $270.

This particular carving represents the Anak'china or Long Hair katsina who in turn represents the spirit of the summer rains - specifically the long gentle, life-giving drizzles. The long hair represents the rain as one can sometimes see it wisping down from the clouds, almost like a brush stroke. 13 inches to the tip of the parrot feather that symbolizes the direction south from where the summer rainstorms originate, the price is $270.

Palhikwmana, ButterFly Maiden by Randy Brokeshoulder. 34" Tall X 26 1/2" across her headress.(measurement include feathers) $1600.

This older version of the Kokopelli katsina by Randy can be found illustrated in Alph Secakuku's excellent book on Hopi religion entitled Hopi Katsina Tradition: Following the Sun and the Moon. A dramatic 21 inches high, it is priced at $600.

The Saiastasana is the Zuni Rain Priest of the North, who will appear with the Rain Priest of the South during the Zuni Salako ceremony. Both beings also appear at Hopi but in the Spring and in a completely different religious context. An amazing 25 inches high, it was carved by Randy. $800.

Pookonghoya is one of the Warrior Twins. Carved by Randy, he is an impressive 21 inches tall to the tip of the feathers (the body is 18 inches). $600.

Tasaf Katsina represents the spirit of the Navajo people. This carving measures14 inches high to the tip of the feather. $270. SOLD

Hololo by Randy Brokeshoulder. It measures a full 18 inches high. $575. The Hololo katsina's name comes from the sound he calls out. Another name for him is Muuyawkatsina or Moon katsina. He is also called a Muyawve which refers to the crescent or moon designs beneath his eyes.