They were created by Navajo women at the instigation of Anglo traders
Sterling Silver Naja Pendant with Inlaid Kingman Turquoise from Arizona
is a powerful spiritual being believed to dwell deep beneath the earth and within all bodies of water
1930s Santo Domingo Two-Strand Tab Necklace featuring Hand-Rolled Olive Shell Heishi Beads and Natural American Turquoise Tabs and a Traditional Cotton Wrap Backing
Handwoven Navajo Storm Pattern Weaving with Dark Brown Background and White Accents
Burntwater Number of Strands_1” They were created by NavajoBurntwater regional style Navajo weaving by Elverna Vanwinkle, handwoven in wool yarns with hand dyed vegetal colors, including indigo for the blue tones. The design features a central diamond motif framed by stepped geometric elements and multiple borders, woven in shades of purple, cream, tan, blue, green, and coral. The muted palette and intricate patterning are characteristic of the Burntwater style. 30. 5 (2. 54') Width, 36. 5 (3. 04') Length