Navajo Sand Painting

Sand paintings are made of colorful ground rock. They are used along with chants and prayers to treat ailing members of the tribe. The sand painting ceremony is thought to restore balance which returns the sick person to health.

	"Mother Earth & Father Sky" Made by: B. Begay
"The Whirling Log" Made by: Dee Begay
	"Mother Earth" Made by: R. Ben

Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop and
The Prehistoric Life Museum
704 Main Street
Evanston, IL 60202
phone: 847  866 - 7374
fax: 847  866 - 6854

Store Hours: 
M, T, Thurs, F: 10:30 - 5:30
Sat: 10:00 - 5:00
Closed Wednesday and Sunday

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