Measures 6x6 - The Navajo Indian Tribecreate the world's mostbeautiful and intricatemandalas using a traditionalsandpainting technique.For the Navajo, each design element in a sand painting imparts meaning for the sacred ceremony performed to honor the gods. The soft and subtle color of the sands and ground minerals, the infinite variety in the repetition of the lines, the abstract conception of the figures of the gods and transport the observer into a strange new world of beauty.