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Navajo Sand Paintings&Balance
Navajo Indians Largest tribe located in
Southwest Followed and learned from
the Pueblo Used sheep for food and
clothing Lived in Hogans built from
wooden poles, tree bark, and mud
Reservation currently located in Arizona- 140,000 people
Sand PaintingsMedicine man used them for
healing ceremoniesGround herbs and pigments into
sandDone on the floor of their homes
that are called “hogans”They were destroyed at the end
of the ceremonyReflect Navajo environment and
lifestyle
Symmetrical
Exactly the same on both sides of the line of symmetry.
Pollon Boy and Beetle Girl
Pottery
Tree of Life
Asymmetrical
Different on one side of the line of symmetry.
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