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34 Cards in this Set
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What type of Hopi Kachina Dolls are these?
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Koyemsi - A Clown Kachina
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What is the Hopi name for a Kachina Doll?
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Tihu
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What does Tihu mean?
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It is the specific term for the spiritual representation of a Kachina Doll
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How would you be able to tell if a Kachina Doll is very old?
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Arms of doll at sides, made from one piece of wood.
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What type of wood are the old Kachina Dolls made of?
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Cottonwood root.
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What is Mana?
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Female power.
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What type of Hopi Kachina or Tihu is this? Is it Male or Female?
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Ogre Kachina. Female
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What type of Hopi Kachina doll is this?
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Crow Mother
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What does this figure represent?
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Crow Mother
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What type of Kachina Doll is this?
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This is Koshari a Hono Clown doll.
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What is the most common type of clown kachina?
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Koyemsi- mud head
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What is significant about the left hand in Hopi?
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Left hand is the sacred hand
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What does the Niman Kachina signify?
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The end of the Kachina cycle- the summer solstice.
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What is another name for the Nimal Kachina dance?
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Home Dance
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What is the significant about Crow Mother Kachina?
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Crow Mother signifies the rite of passage from boyhood to manhood- She is the "maker of men" the keeper of rite of passage.
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Is the white man kachina powerful at all?
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yes- not recognizable as human at all so very powerful.
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What type of Kachina is the Shalako?
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Zuni
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What is Shalako?
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Zuni Kachina of a "Big Bird".
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What does Shalako represent?
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Zuni representation of a "Racer" kachina. Run through town.
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What is the Hopi significance of Eagle Kachina?
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Eagle is the carrier of prayer.
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What is the elaborate headress on a Kachina doll called?
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Tablita
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The more human a Kachina looks the ______ (less/more) powerful the Kachina is
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Less
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What is a Kachine Mana Power
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Men's souls are replaced by women
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What is a significant trait of a Chief Kachina?
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Holds staff
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What is a significant trait of a Guard Kachina?
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Has weapons
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Describe HeyHeyas
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Group of people that are teachers/educators- wisdom holders
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Describe a Hopi dress
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One shoulder to another
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How does a Navajo mana point?
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with lips
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What Kachina is the greatest teacher of all time?
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Cross legged man
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What type of Kachina is a Kweo?
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Wolf (Hunter's helper)
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What is the most famous with tablet?
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Palikmana (Harvest Kachina)
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What is a significant trait of a Palimkana?
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Rainbow face
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When the Kachina Season is over, where do the Kachina's go?
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San Francisco Peaks
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How does the religious season begin?
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Snake Dance
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