Native American Katsina Doll - Hopi Chaveyo (An Orge Katsina). 10".

Hopi Chaveyo (An Orge Katsina) Case mask painted black with green mark on forehead representing a snipe track and white moon symbols on cheeks, snout with teeth, wildcat skin ruff. Velvet shirt, white trousers. Carries a knife. Chaveyo may come at any time during the spring months if Hopi children are particularly bad. "The boogie man will get you if you don't watch out." *** Circa 1940's.

The Carver: Unknown. Feather loss and damage to right shoulder.