NACE Artist Profile Series: Traditional Jewelry and Crafts

Описание: Window Rock, Ariz. resident Terry Yazzie shares traditional knowledge regarding Navajo jewelry and crafts sold at Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise.

Yazzie, a Yei Bi Chei dancer and medicine man apprentice to Harrison Baheshone of Tuba City, Ariz., shared information on:

Beads
Coral
Bow Guard
Clay Bowls
Navajo Purse
Headband
Squash Blossom
Rings
Bracelets
Moccasins
Rugs
Leggings
Baskets
Concho Belts
Arrowheads
War Cap
Arrowhead Necklaces
Earrings
Post-Treaty Silversmithing
Blankets
Buffalo Hides

Recorded on location at the Navajo Nation Museum hogan in Window Rock, Ariz. in May 2019.

Part one of two-part video series produced by Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise. Next segment will cover the story of turquoise and the Horned Moon.

Information: www.gonavajo.com