Native American Navajo NK03 Made Mudhead Kachina Doll Approx 15″ Tall

Native American Navajo NK03 Made Mudhead Kachina Doll Approx 15″

Tall The Mudhead is one of the most well known Kachinas and can take the place of any other Kachina during a ceremony. He is reddish-brown and is said to have been painted with mud from the bottom of a sacred spring. Mudheads play many different roles; dancers, drummers, announcers, singers and clowns. The Mudhead also plays games with the audience during rest periods between dances. Spectators crowd around to see this well known and popular Kachina.