Yei Bi Chei Navajo Carving by Peterson ZH17R urquoise Hallmark/Signature: n/a

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honing his skills over the years

dances are performed by male tribesmen

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Yei Bi Chei Navajo Carving by Peterson ZH17R urquoise Hallmark/Signature: n/aThis figure is called a Yei Bi Chei and is a spiritual deity for the Navajo (not a Hopi kachina). The Yei Bi Chei is often depicted in many forms of Navajo art. The Yei Bi Chei is a spiritual deity of the Navajo. The Yei Bi Chei dance is a nine day healing ceremony that takes place in winter. This piece is nicely carved. This piece measures 7 1 4 inches tall. It is signed by Peterson.