Spider Woman Wool Blanket – North Winds Series Salish "When I work with museums

"When I work with museums

Always burn candle within sight

" Giizh has designed this shawl in the Ojibwe loom tradition

The Balance Silk Scarf is influenced by Acoma pottery

Modeled by Kiomi Pavlock (Suquamish and Chippewa Cree of Rocky Boy)

Spider Woman Wool Blanket – North Winds Series Salish "When I work with museumsOver and under, across and through, the loom's shuttle goes back and forth, weaving a wool tapestry under the skillful fingers of Na'ashj' AsdzSpider Womanthe constant helper and protector of humans in Navajo creation stories. Spider Woman is the one who taught Dine Navajo women to weave woolen blankets and rugs so their people could survive winter: Spider Woman's teachings founded the incredible Dine Navajo weaving tradition that is kept spinning