A miniature doll of the Long Hair Kachina (Angaktsina) with a 25-cent coin for scale. The Long Hair Kachina is a popular kachina and is well-known for his melodious songs. The long hair that hangs far down his back represents gently falling rain which is particularly beneficial for crops. (Author's collection. Carved by Bess Yanez)

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