NAVAJO SANDPAINTINGS: FROM RELIGIOUS ACT TO COMMERCIAL ART
This study documents the recent commercialization and secularization of a form of religious art by the Navajo Indians of northern Arizona and New Mexico. The form, commercial sandpainting, is made of pulverized dry materials glued onto a permanent backing. Sacred sandpaintings are impermanent pictur...
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The University of Arizona.
1981
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/290562 |