Traditionally woven on a willow ring, this sifter basket is 12 1/2" diameter by 3" deep.

Darleen is the mother of Raynard Lalo, Kachina carver.

Beautiful delicate stitches are decorative as well as functional. The antelope buckskin is soft as chamois.

9 1/2" from finger tip to cuff, 3 1/2" across the hand, could be worn by a gal with slender hands.

The tiny olla stands 1 3/4" tall. Signed "Keene".

Fine original condition from ten years ago, one pinpoint pit due to spalling of the clay.

Natural soft gray and brown native wool is the background for a soft rose dyed with cochineal and a light green from yellow sweet clover.

This miniature Navajo rug is 4 1/2" by 2 1/4". Twelve warps and twenty wefts per inch is a fine tapestry weave.

A small rug like this can be displayed with miniature pottery to enhance both pieces.

Natural soft gray native wool is the background for a deep black dyed with sumac, ochre and pinon pitch.

This miniature Navajo rug is 4 1/4" by 2 1/4". Twelve warps and twenty wefts per inch is a fine tapestry weave.

The soft rose color is actually dyed with cochineal, the black is from pinon pitch, sumac and ochre.

This miniature Navajo rug is 3 3/4" by 2". Twelve warps and twenty wefts per inch is a fine tapestry weave.

A small rug like this can be displayed with miniature pottery to enhance both pieces.

Natural soft brown native wool is the background for a deep brown dyed with wild walnut shells and a light green from yellow sweet clover.

This miniature Navajo rug is 4 1/4" by 2 3/4". Twelve warps and twenty wefts per inch is a fine tapestry weave.

A small rug like this can be displayed with miniature pottery to enhance both pieces.

Sterling silver sheet is cut into rounds, drilled for the hole, dopped into dome shape, two pieces soldered together then painstakingly the seam is ground and buffed. A specialty of Navajo Indians, this set is modern in appearance with no stamped designs.

Total length is 22". Each bead is 7/16" diameter, perfect to wear like a string of pearls or add an enhancer.

Handcrafted by Navajo Indian artist Philbert Begay. Signed.

The silver setting is 2" long by 1 1/4" wide at the bottom. The turquoise is 1" by 1/4". The bale is large and round, would look wonderful on silver beads!