Description
Dimensions: 5/8" x 3-1/8"
Description: This piece was acquired second-hand collection (ie
Ring's face is 1-3/4" long
Hallmark/Signature: Lynelle Johnson
Him was immersed in the rich artistic traditions of his community from a young age
Navajo Sandpainting by Darlene Thomas - Sun Design - 6D01D Leather Dimensions: 5/8" x 3-1/8"According to the Navajo religion, the Universe is a very delicately balanced thing. If this balance is upset, some disaster usually an illness will follow. To restore the balance and harmony means performing one of the many Navajo chants or ways. These complex ceremonies involve the use of herbs, prayers, songs and sandpaintings. The sandpainting is done in a careful and sacred manner, according to the ancient knowledge of the art. As the patient is