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A study of Navajo symbolismBook 1956 • Newcomb, Franc Johnson et al.
Navajo • North America > Southwest and Basin
Based on research conducted near Tuba City, Arizona, and northwestern New Mexico, this work explores Navajo sand paintings and picture writing from a ceremonial and symbolic perspective. The sand painting section by Newcomb is the most meticulous, co...