Mission Del Rey Blog

Kiva ladders or wooden Indian log ladders as they are called are one of the most interesting elements of southwest decor. While traveling or visiting the Southwest you will undoubtedly notice that wooden log ladders have become one of the most universal symbols used throughout southwest design and art. Kiva ladders are decorative pueblo ladders usually made of pine poles that have been hand scraped. The rungs of the ladder are notched to fit into the upright poles and rawhide lacing is used …