1 1/2" Hopi Kokopelli Overlay Earrings

These matte finished Hopi earrings by Hopi artist Darren Seweyestewa feature the Hopi Kokopelli or Humped Back Flute Player. These earrings have a hanging length of 2" and our 7/8" wide at the widest point.

Kokopelli: This character is known as the fertility god, humped back flute player, or shape changer and was revered by all Native American People who knew of him. His representation can be found carved on the side of cliffs, inside caves, mimicked by Kachina Dolls and even in personal adornment. He is generally known to bring good luck and fortune. Among the Hopi people he carries unborn children on his back passing them out to women. Kokopelli also takes part in marriage rituals, crop rituals and he also chases away winter and brings in spring. Kokopelli can also appear with has consort, Kokopelmana.