Description: A Vintage Pair of Two Medium Framed NAVAJO Native American Art SAND PAINTINGS.1. The Symbolic "Holy Man" Sand Painting with Pickled Oak Wood Frame measures approx. 16 in. (H) x 10 in. (W). The Sand Painting (alone) measures approx. 12.5 in. (H) x 6.5 in. (W).2. The Symbolic "Mother Earth" Sand Painting with Medium Oak Wood Frame measures approx. 16 in. (H) x 10 in. (W). The Sand Painting (alone) measures approx. 12.5 in. (H) x 6.5 in. (W).Signed Illegibly on Back of 1 and no writing on back of other.Both are in Very Good 'Previously Owned' Condition with overall minimal and to no minor wear. No Sand Loss in Paintings and very vivid colors! Nice! The figures are sand painted and the background is composite board.An Estate Sale Fined! Exact Age Unknown? Please view photos as part of full description and if you have any other questions just ask prior to bidding! Thank You!**Additional Info**'Navajo Sand paintings, also called dry paintings, are called "places where the gods come and go" in the Navajo language. They are used in curing ceremonies in which the gods' help is requested for harvests and healing.The figures in sand paintings are symbolic representations of a story in Navajo mythology. They depict objects like the sacred mountains where the gods live, or legendary visions, or they illustrate dances or chants performed in rituals.' Source: Internet Weighs 5 lbs. unpacked. Will be shipped with care and generous bubble wrap. 042523
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Sarasota, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-15T16:39:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: United States
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Color: Multi-Color
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Artisan: Illegibly Signed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Age: Unknown
Culture: Native American: US
Modified Item: No
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A
