Tohatchi Trading Post
by Debby Pueschel
Title
Tohatchi Trading Post
Artist
Debby Pueschel
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
In a small town called Tohatchi, is an old Trading Post. This one, now closed, has Yei’bi’chai. The meaning of the Yei symbol represents the Navajo Yei Spirit who mediates between humans and the Great Spirit. The term Yei derives from the word Yeibicheii meaning the Holy People. Navajo Yei (Yeii) spirits, or deities, are believed to control elements such as the rain, snow, wind and sun and control the night and day.
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*TEXT ART 6-24-23
*NEW MEXICO LAND OF ENCHANTMENT 12-18-22
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October 12th, 2017
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Comments (16)
Steven Bateson
The New Mexico Land of Enchantment Group is honored that you chose to submit your work to the group and we are proud to feature your magnificent image on the Homepage in the Featured Images.
Debby Pueschel replied:
Thank you Steven for featuring my work in your group The New MExico Land of Enchantment 12-18-22
Debby Pueschel
Thank you so much Toni. We lived here in this town for several years.....thank you for the l/f/tw too!
Debby Pueschel
Thank you so very much Michelle....yes, this was once a thriving trading post! Thank you too for the FLT
Sarah Loft
Very cool find and capture, Debby! Your description is also very interesting.
Debby Pueschel replied:
Thank you Sarah. We lived here once and it was as amazing then as it is now!