Description
Hand carved Ironwood large Kokopelli is a unique hand crafted gift.
The name Kokopelli is believed to come from the Zuni and Hopi word koko, which means “god”. The image of Kokopelli as a flute-playing dancer can be traced back to the Anasazi, who carved it into rocks and cliffs in the desert.
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- Fertility: Kokopelli is associated with childbirth and agriculture, and is said to carry unborn children on his back and give them to women.
- Trickster: Kokopelli is also known as a trickster god.
- Music: Kokopelli is the spirit of music, and is often depicted playing a flute.
- Harvest: Kokopelli is a god of the harvest, and his flute-playing is said to bring about spring and chase away winter.
- Good luck: Kokopelli is said to bring good luck and prosperity to those who listen to his songs.
- Fertility: Kokopelli is associated with childbirth and agriculture, and is said to carry unborn children on his back and give them to women.
- Humpback: Kokopelli’s humpback is said to represent sacks of seeds, and also allowed him to carry the songs he used to attract women.
- Marriage: Kokopelli is often associated with marriage rituals.
- Animals: Kokopelli presides over the reproduction of game animals, and is also associated with sun-bathing and water loving animals.
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