-The Bear Claw symbol represents strength and self knowledge.

-The feather symbol represent  high honor, power, wisdom, trust, strength, and freedom.

-The butterfly symbol at the bottom symbolizes transformation, metamorphosis, beauty, balance, and grace.

-The diamond is a symbol of the Dinétah or Navajo homeland with its four sacred corners that are marked by the four sacred mountains.

The stole has a red background, with navy blue, black, red and yellow stripes.  The stole is approximately 72 in. x 4.5 in. Individually handwoven.