Collective Willeto: The Visionary Carvings of a Navajo Artist, Book, copyright 2002 Eric Bransby Incantation 1

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native tanned elk or buckskin with a quill work panel with pictorial cross elements

The composition depicts a single dark horse standing outside in a wooden fenced corral

Composition depicts a small creek surrounded by brush with Longs Peak in the distance

and the final witch rides a dog

Collective Willeto: The Visionary Carvings of a Navajo Artist, Book, copyright 2002 Eric Bransby Incantation 1Collective Willeto: The Visionary Carvings of a Navajo Artist is the definitive publication on the remarkable work of Navajo medicine man and folk artist Charlie Willeto (18971964). Created in conjunction with a major examination of Willeto's life and art, this richly illustrated volume presents approximately one hundred of his extraordinary carved and painted figures, works that blend Navajo tradition, spiritual symbolism, mythology, and personal