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Vol. II · Polytheism
First Woman
Navajo primordial mother
the first female being emerging through the sacred reed alongside First Man, her bundle of plants the gift of all growing life
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Native American has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.