Yei Navajo Rug by Sandra Chischilly AZRU collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu)

collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu)

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with its great size and characteristic shape—its arms stretching heavenward

Proprietary blend of Navajo herbs

Finished in glaze colors chosen to reflect the character of O’Neill’s former estate

Yei Navajo Rug by Sandra Chischilly AZRU collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu)Handwoven by Din (Navajo) weaver Sandra Chischilly of Tsaile, Arizona, this Navajo Yei rug is a striking example of a weaving style inspired by sacred sandpainting imagery used in traditional healing ceremonies. This rug is woven from a blend of hand spun sheep wool and commercially dyed wool to create vibrant color and visual depth. Stylized, front facing Yei figuressupernatural beings believed to act as intermediaries between the Navajo people and