Mother Earth and Father Sky Sandpainting metal_stainless-steel the design demonstrates extraordinary control

the design demonstrates extraordinary control of color and form and represents a highly refined translation of ceremonial sandpainting imagery into textile form

incorporating a sculptural loop handle that arches over the opening

The design features bold horizontal striping in ivory

this tableta embodies the Hopi emphasis on corn

"Navajo Style" with Hand Stamped Designs and set with Mediterranean Coral

Mother Earth and Father Sky Sandpainting metal_stainless-steel the design demonstrates extraordinary controlNavajo sandpainting by Joe Ben Jr. depicting Mother Earth and Father Sky, representing the balance between the natural world and the cosmos. The figures are adorned with corn, celestial symbols, and ceremonial regalia, symbolizing harmony and interconnectedness. The design is crafted using sand made from crushed rocks and minerals, applied to a wooden base. The piece is wired for wall hanging. 36 Width, 24. 25 Height