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Anyone familiar with the arts and crafts of the southwestern United States will most likely recognize Kachina Dolls as a form of Native American art. These various dolls represent Kachinas which are spirits or personifications of natural forces relating to or fulfilling an important role in their culture. For instance, Bear Kachina represents great power to heal the sick. Corn Maiden Kachina is said to purify women who grind the corn for food, ceremonies, and so on. Cloud Kachina, also known as White Cloud Kachina and sometimes Snow Kachina, represents the beauty of the clouds in the sky and the monumental importance of rain to provide moisture for crops here in the arid southwest. Please know that I do not presume to be an expert...