Butterfly Maiden Kachina Number of Strands_10 Some of the vegetal-dyed yarn

Some of the vegetal-dyed yarn was originally dyed by the artist’s grandmother

Navajo Train Pictorial Weaving with Blanket Revival Design Elements

and Goat Leather Cuff Bracelet with Mosaic Inlaid Turquoise

and 37”)

The second photo was taken during Louise's work in progress with this miniature weaving

Butterfly Maiden Kachina Number of Strands_10 Some of the vegetal-dyed yarnHand carved and painted Hopi Butterfly Maiden (Palhik Mana) grinding corn by Coolidge C. Roy III. The figure is shown kneeling at a grinding stone, a traditional activity associated with daily life and the preparation of corn, a central element in Hopi culture. Palhik Mana is associated with springtime, pollination, and renewal, and is often linked to beauty, fertility, and the continuation of life within Hopi tradition. 9 Doll Height, 11 Overall