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What is the name of the traditional Navajo shoe made from animal hide?

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  • Yucca sandal

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The traditional Navajo shoe is called a yucca sandal, made from the fibers of the yucca plant or animal hide. These sandals were lightweight, durable, and well-suited for the desert environment in which the Navajo people lived.
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