Spruce Owl Kachina
Tribe: Hopi
Item #HK01988
Hand-carved from cottonwood root and hand painted by Hopi artist Tawma Lalo, this Spruce Owl (Salap) Kachina represents one of the owl spirits recognized in Hopi tradition. Salap is associated with the natural world and reflects the importance of owls within Hopi cultural teachings.
Old-style Kachinas are traditionally made for hanging, and this carving includes a loop on the back for wall display.
13” Doll Height, 13” Overall Height
- Era
- Contemporary
About the artist
Raynard "Tawma" Lalo est Spider Clan du village Hopi de Hotevilla, né en 1984. Il est le fils de Valjean Lalo et Dorlene Gashweseoma. Tawma a commencé à sculpter à l'adolescence et se spécialise...
See all pieces by Tawma Lalo →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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