Vintage Navajo Sand Art – Frog & Plant Healing Design

Beautiful framed sand art created in the traditional Navajo style.

The design features four frogs surrounding a central circle with plant and dragonfly motifs.

According to the inscription on the back:

"Frogs & plants – made for certain ritual believed to heal the sick."

Sand art traditionally represent symbolic imagery used in Navajo healing ceremonies.

Framed versions like this were created by Navajo artists for collectors and art enthusiasts.

Signed on the back by the artist:  D.U. Lee

Details

• Handcrafted sand art

• Traditional Navajo symbolism

• Framed and ready to display

• Likely produced in the Southwest U.S. (1970s–1990s era)

Condition

Good vintage condition. Minor wear to frame consistent with age.  Minimum wear on one of the grey frogs foot.  

Please review all photos for condition and detail.

Size

Outer frame:  11" x 11"

Inner artwork size:  7.5" x & 7.5"  (showing from the front of the artwork)

This is a one of a kind piece and so beautiful and meaningful.

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.