Hopi "Lakone Mana" and "Mamzrau Mana" Katchina Drawings, 1903 Bureau of American Ethnology Bookplate sewing scissors Mexico (famed for its silver

Mexico (famed for its silver jewelry production)

clean and crisp and clear

Weighs 21 pounds

and find it a very tender and beautiful thing

and bringing Thackery

Hopi "Lakone Mana" and "Mamzrau Mana" Katchina Drawings, 1903 Bureau of American Ethnology Bookplate sewing scissors Mexico (famed for its silverThis is an antique bookplate from a 1903 Bureau of American Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution Annual Report featuring original drawings of Hopi Kachina drawn by native artists. These were primarily done by a 30 year old Hopi man named Kutcahanauu, or White Bear, who was hired by American anthropologist Jesse Walker Fewkles to visually record the hundreds of different kachinas revered by the tribe. I wish I had every plate in it as I think the