Native American Hopi Carved Bear Powerful Healer Katsina Doll

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Native American Hopi Carved Bear Powerful Healer Katsina Doll by Patrick Howard

The Bear (Hon) Katsina appears in the Mixed Dance. This great and powerful healer possesses spiritual strength used to protect and cure the sick. The Bear Katsina is considered to be the number two healer for the people. His knowledge of herbs and roots gives him the power to heal the sick. The Bear symbolizes power, strength, courage, wisdom and healing. This is a really wonderful carving by Patrick; the more you look at it, the more details you discover.