NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO FOLK ART OWL ORNAMENT BY EDITH & GUY JOHN

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NATIVE AMERICAN
NAVAJO FOLK ART OWL ORNAMENT BY EDITH & GUY JOHN
Folk art is non-utilitarian and non-ceremonial, but it still reflects the culture and daily life of its people.  Navajo folk art carvers, Edith and Guy John hand crafted this marvelous owl ornament out of wood.
3  1/4” tall x 1  3/8” long x 1  1/2” wide
Artist card included
In recent years, wood figurines hand carved by self-taught Navajo artists have developed into Navajo Folk Art.  These carvings of traditional personal images and indigenous animals are characteristic of the cultural integrity on the Navajo people.  Strong cultural values provide for and sustain the artistic traditions of the Navajo.
Native American folk art