This piece is my love for my Diné. We Are Still Here. Through adversity and near Genocide, we have survived. We. Are. Still. Here. We have survived, holding onto our language, culture and traditions. We hold the teachings of our emergence in us. We acknowledge the four sacred directions. We acknowledge and respect the elements, the living beings and our sacred mountains. This piece represents the four worlds of our emergence and our four sacred directions.
The White world and the East is beaded with Navajo white Pearl beads and white shell pearls. Talking God, Changing Woman, Corn and Blanca Peak are represented in the portion beaded with 24karat gold beads.
The Blue World with turquoise representing the South is beaded throughout this portion. Mt. Taylor, Child Born for Water, Maíí are beaded with 24karat gold beads, green turquoise and turquoise stabilized pearls to accent the South.
The Yellow World with abalone shell I used to represent the West. San Francisco Peak, Calling God and spider are beaded in this portion with 24karat gold beads.
The Black World and the North with jet black stone used to represent this. I beaded with jet black beads and jet pearls. Hesperus Peak, Monster Slayer, deer and snake are beaded with 24karat gold beads to represent the North.
Sacred stones from each direction are beaded throughout the design and beaded on the brim and crown to represent the stars.
Navajo white, jet black, yellow, green turquoise and 24 karat gold seed beads compliment this 100% fur felt stiff brim open crown hat. White shell Pearl, turquoise stabilized pearls, abalone rectangle pieces and jet stone pearls were used. ++++++++ (THIS HAT IS CUSTOM AND WILL TAKE 3 weeks TO BEAD AND SHIP FROM THE DATE ORDERED)
all sales final. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.
This piece is my love for my Diné. We Are Still Here. Through adversity and near Genocide, we have survived. We. Are. Still. Here. We have survived, holding onto our language, culture and traditions. We hold the teachings of our emergence in us. We acknowledge the four sacred directions. We acknowledge and respect the elements, the living beings and our sacred mountains. This piece represents the four worlds of our emergence and our four sacred directions.
The White world and the East is beaded with Navajo white Pearl beads and white shell pearls. Talking God, Changing Woman, Corn and Blanca Peak are represented in the portion beaded with 24karat gold beads.
The Blue World with turquoise representing the South is beaded throughout this portion. Mt. Taylor, Child Born for Water, Maíí are beaded with 24karat gold beads, green turquoise and turquoise stabilized pearls to accent the South.
The Yellow World with abalone shell I used to represent the West. San Francisco Peak, Calling God and spider are beaded in this portion with 24karat gold beads.
The Black World and the North with jet black stone used to represent this. I beaded with jet black beads and jet pearls. Hesperus Peak, Monster Slayer, deer and snake are beaded with 24karat gold beads to represent the North.
Sacred stones from each direction are beaded throughout the design and beaded on the brim and crown to represent the stars.
Navajo white, jet black, yellow, green turquoise and 24 karat gold seed beads compliment this 100% fur felt stiff brim open crown hat. White shell Pearl, turquoise stabilized pearls, abalone rectangle pieces and jet stone pearls were used. ++++++++ (THIS HAT IS CUSTOM AND WILL TAKE 3 weeks TO BEAD AND SHIP FROM THE DATE ORDERED)
all sales final. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.
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