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[ENGLISH NAME: Kachina] Antelope [HOPI NAME: Katsina] Chop [MEANING OR STORY:] 
There are many similarities between the Antelope Kachina (Chop or Sowi-ing) and the Deer Kachina, they can be differentiated by the deer's antlers or the antelope's horns. The Antelope Kachinas dance is a prayer for more rain and for more Antelope. When he appears, he is often accompanied by the Mountain Sheep Kachina, and the Wolf Kachina. The motions that the Antelope Kachina does when he dances are: bending forward at the waist and resting the front part of the body upon the stick that he usually carries. The sticks represent the front legs of an actual antelope.
Native American Indian Hopi Kachina Doll - Kachina Dolls - Shalako - Sun - Eagle Dancer - Bear - Wolf - Mud Head - Sun Face - Crow Mother - Clown - Morning Singer - Katsina
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