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Kachina Imagery

Story By Robert Rappaport

June 9, 2009

The Arizona State Museum's current exhibition, "Circles of Life," gives us a historic overview of Hopi basket-making traditions, techniques and types, and help us understand and identify Kachina iconography.

CIRCLES OF LIFE: Katsina Imagery in Hopi Basketry
Through July 4th
Arizona State Museum
1013 E. University Blvd.

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