Navajo Sandpainting by Marlene Doby Sun/Corn design 6D01L Navajo Handmade This piece is a stunning

This piece is a stunning example of classic Navajo inlay jewelry

There are 10 conchos

This design is what was used on the two-cent postage stamp

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Navajo Sandpainting by Marlene Doby Sun/Corn design 6D01L Navajo Handmade This piece is a stunningAccording 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