Warrior Yei Sandpainting material_black-jade Hand Carved and Painted Mudhead

Hand Carved and Painted Mudhead (Koyemsi) Kachina Holding a Feather and Rattle

125” Width

an Inner Border with Black Chevron Design Elements

mankind has progressed through four different worlds

Warrior Yei Sandpainting material_black-jade Hand Carved and Painted MudheadHandmade Navajo Sandpainting featuring a Warrior Yei and Spider Woman Crosses. The Warrior Yei is not defined as either male or female, despite the squared mask that would typically indicate a female Yei. The Warrior Yei appears during the day time before the Nightway Ceremony and is one of the few Yeis that can be performed by Navajo women. 18. 5 Width, 24. 5 Height