2009 Gathering of Weavers Continued

Phoenix, AZ Moving down the Heard Museum’s courtyard at the Gathering of Weavers last Saturday, I smelled Navajo tea and then saw D.Y. Begay with her dyepots.  Also called kota or greenthread, the Navajo tea plant is used to make a beverage as well as a dye for wool.  Depending on the type of pot…

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An Afternoon at Toadlena and Two Grey Hills

Window Rock, AZ I’ll just post a couple of pictures quickly tonight.  I need to be up and alert at 6 AM to go to Canyon de Chelly but I couldn’t resist sharing two pictures with you.  We had a super visit to the Two Grey Hills area this afternoon and visited with Mark Winter…

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