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Reweaving Tradition
 Navajo Mountain. Canyon de Chelly. Monument Valley. The mere mention of these landscapes conjures up images of isolation and breathtaking natural beauty, but they are significant for another reason, for this remote area of northern Arizona and southern Utah has become the cradle of an artistic renaissance in contemporary Navajo basket weaving. Master basket weavers like Joann Johnson and her contemporaries Elsie Holiday and Sally Black, all of whom live in this region, are creating innovative forms of designs within this traditional medium.
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