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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Snake Dancer
Snake Dancer, 6 x 6, oil on cradled panel
The Snake Dance is a petition for rain, in which snakes serve as the supernatural messengers to the divine. The dance takes place in late summer when the rain is needed for the maturation of the corn.
Labels:
American Indian,
hopi,
K. Henderson,
kachina,
Kay Henderson,
Native American,
Oil Painting,
Snake Dancer,
southwestern art,
western art
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