Navajo Sandpainting

Navajo handmade framed sandpainting by Rosie Yellowhair. The sandpainting is created in a careful and sacred manner, according to the ancient knowledge of the art. They are used to restore balance and harmony by performing one of the many Navajo chants in a ceremony. This framed sandpainting features circle of life motif embellished with four yeis, a Father Sky yei, a Mother Earth yei, prayer feathers, natural herbs, and a rainbow barrier, whirling log, home of the buffalo, coyote stealing, fire, and a sun symbol. One of a kind award winning, first place at SWAIA Indian Market.