The Black Ogre or Nataska Kachina
The scary Black Ogre Kachina threatens to take children from their homes and eat them with his huge snout. Parents bargain with the Ogre and offer food if they’ll leave their children alone. The Ogre agrees, and takes the food from the household and to the kivas.
Cottonwood, paint, string, fabric scraps, horsehair, 6 inches tall,
The scary Black Ogre Kachina threatens to take children from their homes and eat them with his huge snout. Parents bargain with the Ogre and offer food if they’ll leave their children alone. The Ogre agrees, and takes the food from the household and to the kivas.
Cottonwood, paint, string, fabric scraps, horsehair, 6 inches tall,
The scary Black Ogre Kachina threatens to take children from their homes and eat them with his huge snout. Parents bargain with the Ogre and offer food if they’ll leave their children alone. The Ogre agrees, and takes the food from the household and to the kivas.
Cottonwood, paint, string, fabric scraps, horsehair, 6 inches tall,