Kachinas

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf spiritual beings
gptkbp:are depicted in art
celebrated in festivals
associated with fertility
used in education
integral to community identity
used in community gatherings
part of storytelling traditions
important for cultural preservation
often misunderstood by outsiders
linked to the cycle of life
often depicted in traditional clothing
associated with the harvest season
important in agriculture
often depicted in murals
often gifted to children
used in storytelling for children
used to honor ancestors
used in healing rituals
associated with specific clans
associated with the spirit world
believed to influence weather
celebrated in the Soyal ceremony
connected to the seasons
considered embodiments of natural forces
considered messengers
considered protectors of the tribe
often carved with specific symbols
often depicted in ceremonial masks
often depicted in pottery
often represented in community art projects
often represented in dance performances
often represented in festivals and parades
often represented in songs
used to teach history
associated_with_the_spiritual_journey_of_the_Hopi_people
celebrated_in_the_Kachina_Festival
considered_a_vital_part_of_Hopi_identity
considered_sacred_by_the_Hopi_people
linked_to_the_Hopi_agricultural_cycle
linked_to_the_Hopi_prophecy
part_of_Hopi_religion
part_of_the_Hopi_calendar
part_of_the_Hopi_creation_story
part_of_the_Hopi_oral_tradition
part_of_the_Hopi_worldview
gptkbp:associatedWith Hopi culture
gptkbp:colors bright colors
gptkbp:createdBy Hopi artisans
gptkbp:designedBy wood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kachinas
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Kachina_dolls
gptkbp:performedBy rituals
gptkbp:religion bring rain
gptkbp:represents natural elements
different deities
gptkbp:symbolizes ancestral spirits
gptkbp:taught moral lessons
gptkbp:usedBy dancers
gptkbp:usedIn ceremonial dances