Featured in this lot is this Navajo "Frog's Pride" ceremonial sand painting. This sand painting shows two frogs on either end of a floral decoration. Navajo Sand paintings, also called dry paintings, are called "places where the gods come and go" in the Navajo language. They are used in curing ceremonies in which the gods' help is requested for harvests and healing. The figures in sand paintings are symbolic representations of a story in Navajo mythology. The condition of this Navajo sand painting is good, with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this of this Navajo sand painting are 9 3/4" x 6 3/4 and the visible art measures 5 1/4" x 2 1/2".