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Koyemsi, the Mudhead Kachina
Necklace

Koyemsi appears in almost every Hopi ceremony. They entertain the audience with simple games and give prizes of food or clothing. They are not only entertainers, but healers and messengers as well.

Koyemsi Kachina Necklace

#59  Koyemsi Kachina Necklace  $15.00

This pendant represents the mask of the Koyemsi Kachina. It is created in earthenware clay, hand painted and glazed and kiln fired to produce a strong and beautiful necklace. He is a bright and colorful bit of the Southwest and would be a handsome addition to your wardrobe. Or he could be an unusual gift for a friend. It measures approximately 1-1/4 inches by 1-1/2 inches overall. A black rolled leather necklace which is adjustable to your desired length is included. It comes packaged with a card describing the Koyemsi Kachina and a note about Kachinas, all in a plastic bag.

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