Koyala [Koshari]

human_specialist earth Hopi single tradition · 1

Sacred Hopi clowns considered the fathers of all Kachina, participating in private ritual performances.

Relationships

co occurs with
clown personages
child of
katsinam, kachina

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Sources

internet (1)

Source passages

“When observing the preparations taking place in a Kiva of a number of Pai'yakyamu clowns getting ready for their ceremonial performance, Alexander Stephen was told, 'We Koyala [Koshari] are the fathers of all Kachina.'”

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“We Koyala [Koshari] are the fathers of all Kachina.”

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