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Ab-original Wall Art
Details - Gallery 1
1. The Gatherer (Iskum Man) - Rawhide wet-formed face laced into a rawhide bound vine bundle ring,
approx. 16" dia. Ray of black feathers are wired onto the ring. Dangles - linen & wire held goose feathers, cones & turquoise nuggets. Embellishments - numerous fetishes, deer bone, antler tip, shells, poppy pod, and rawhide box. Overall size is approx. 26" x 36''.
Price - $380.00 (#2133)
2. Mother Circle - Linen, rayon, wool, cotton, chenille & novelty pigtail open work weaving hung on a bound branch w/fur caps. Hair pipe & feathers, limpet shells & wrapped circle embellish a gourd eyed face. Reversible - need not be hung against a wall - in fact can be hung in front of a light source due to the open work features. Approx. size - 16'' x 33".
Price - $380.00 w/o "Family Tree" portrait tile. (#2148)
Family tree portrait tile optional. Hand painted to your specifications. Price - $35.00 ea.
Photo transfer onto tile. Price - $15.00 ea.
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3. Trappings - A reversible and 3-D tapestry woven wall hanging of linen, various novelty wools, eyelash glitz and silk. Plaits hold the weaving to an antler shed. Plaited ecru buckskin balances the mount.
Free-form peyote beadwork with feather dangles embellish the antler. The three tails end in a multitude of black glass beads. Approx. size - 11" x 31".
Price - $380.00 (#2142)
4. Level Blue and Circles - Tapestry woven hanging of wools & chenille, wire shaped plait and dangles of linen. Peircings feature bones and shells: they pass thru for a 3-D element. Mount is wormwood. Beads are glass, shell, fiber heishi, bone and carved bone. Embellished with bound circles, limpets & jingle shells. Approx. size - 11" x 20".
Price - $350.00 (#2134)
5. Copper Tree - Suspended from a bundle of copper tape wrapped twisty-willow branches, splayed warp narrows to the tapestry woven face of wool highlighted with fabric paint. Realistic gourd chip eyes, nose & mouth are hung on copper loops. Polymer clay fangs. An abundance of rust colored feathers. Corded fringes with "copper" glass beads. Approx. size - 17" x 26"
Price - $ 350.00 (#2140)
6. Litl Duck - Denim homespun wool and lots of duck feathers in bone beads & cones adorn this small woven mask. Winking gourd chip eyes & hand-molded teeth. Linen and wool plait on a branch mount.
Approx. size - 8 1/2" x 21" (incl. hanger)
Price - $225.00 (#2138)
7. Sky Speak - Polished bone "talon" (hand carved & polished) feature in window of tapestry woven cotton, wool, chenille & rex fur. Geese feathers and cone dangles. Deer rib mount. Beads and bones.
Five inch tails for fringes. Approx. size - 9" x 36".
Price - $300.00 (#2131)
8. Fore Father - An open "window" is left in the weave for you to hang your own treasure from the hidden wire brace. A birthday present shark tooth is shown in ours. Wool weaving with rex fur in the weft and silk accents. Embellishments of rib bones, beads (bone, wood, glass, cones) and feathers. Mounted on an antiqued bone.
Approx. size - 4" x 22" (bone to fringe tip)
Price - $80.00 (#2129)
9. Wapato Tale - Elk shard (hand carved & polished) in a window of tapestry weaving in wool, cotton, chenille and hand painted yarn. Embellished with feathers, wrapped rings, shells and beads.
Approx. size - 13" x 34".
Price - $325.00 (#2132)
10. Naming Turtle - Tapestry woven with turtle eye illustration of Lopi, wool, hand painted yarn and cotton. Glass beads on wrapped fringes. Plaited buckskin hanger and branch mount.
Approx. size - 6" x 31" (incl. hanger)
Price - $300.00 (#2135)
11. He Weeps - Boneware mask of sculpted coils & paint mounted on burlap and nubuck. Feathers are barnyard sheds. Dangles of beaded & corded copper wire. Hair = wool, shearling & fibers. Brass & rose quartz tears. Embellishments of raffia, malochite, roving & found feathers. Beads are glass, fibers and metal cones. Approx. size - 12" x 15" (plus 13" fringes)
Price - $280.00 (#2130)
12. Storm - Wool weaving with large wool & chenille tassels. Horn beads. Streamers - seed beads and feathers. Wrapped driftwood mount. Reversible (need not be hung against a wall).
Approx. size - 16" x 33"
Price - $350.00 (#2137)
13. Blue Dancer - Pine needle bundles & feathers crown a wool wevaing. Totemic painted gourd chip eyes are set in windows for free movement. Glass & ceramic bead tears. Peyote beaded deer rib mount. Fetish dangle of bone & feathers. Approx. size - 10" x 24"
Price - $350.00 (#2136)
14. Mirage Seeker - Wool loops, wool, cotton, chenille & novelty eyelash highly textured weaving. Realistic gourd chip eyes, nose & mouth. Mandible & hair pipe mount. A wrapped lower branch splays the warp ends for knotted fringes. Bone beads & discs. Wire mounted feather (peacock). Leather wrapped hanger. Approx. size - 22" x 42".
Price - $380.00 (#2139)
15. Rain Falls on a Window - Coarse cotton warp shows thru open-work areas of wools, cotton, chenille and novelty textured yarns. Wrappings of rayon & wool isolate stalagtite - like structures. Fur is interspersed in the weft. Branch mounted with warp ends holding glass and deer antler beads. Soft white dangles are corded rex fur. Irregular fringes with wood beads end the piece. Reversible.
Approx. size - 16" x 27'' (not incl. hanger).
Price - $350.00 (#2154)
16. Nez Split - Prewound vine on a willow branch with fur ends, corded fur & wrapped warps suspend a tapestry woven face of wool with openwork, gourd chip eyes and lots of feathers. Ropey fringes incorporate more fur strips.
Approx. size - 25" x 36" (not incl. hanger)
Price - $380.00 (#2147)
Details - Gallery 2
1. Deer Hunt (Free Spirit) - Painted symbols on a skullcap in leather bezil laced with linen into a rawhide bound bough frame. Legal eagle (goose) and various other (barnyard) feathers. Embellishments: roving dangles, bones, buckskin and rex fur fringes.
Approx. size - 12" x 30"
Price - $95.00 (#1991)
2. Rawhide Turtle Rattle - A & B - Formed rawhide shell bound to an elk rib-bone with muticolored peyote stitch "grip". Painted leather flap, turkey feather, goat hair roach and leather bindings. Fringes of linen, beads, metal cones and small turkey feathers. Sheep's wool on end of handle.
Approx. size - 18" long
Price - $180.00
3. Leg Bone Rattle - Random pattern of red & black peyote stitch grip on a deer shank bone. Painted leather dangle, rex fur, buckskin bindings. Leather and glass bead & limpet shell fringes. 6 dewclaws hung on linen.
Approx. size - 10" long
Price - $204.00 (#2109)
4. Bear (Dancing Stick) - A burned-in quill pen style bear face shows thru a split in the peyote stitch beadwork, which finishes with crystal nugget fringes. Thong, feather & wool dangles. Rex fur medicine bag. Approx. size - 40" long.
Note: This is a light weight show piece, Not a walking cane.
Price - $185.00 (#2153)
5. Ghost Turtle Rattle - Formed rawhide "shell" bound to a deer rib-bone with a peyote beaded "grip". Rattle shell is hand painted. Rex fur and downy (goose) feathers. Jingle shell and wool dangles.
Approx. size - 12" long
Price - $180.00 (#2013)
6. Beaver Lodge Shield - Features a hand painted totemic beaver on rawhide in a 14" dia. ring. Rex fur, turkey feathers, shells, beads and cones adorn the shield.
Approx. size - 22" (top of shield to bottom of dangles)
Price - $195.00 (#1174)
7. Coyote Fetish (Free Spirit) - Red stain, triangle & dot symbols hand painted on a skull cap in a buckskin bezil. This is laced with linen into a rawhide bound bough frame. Legal eagle (painted goose), black & brown feathers. Embellishments: bones, pods, beads (ceramic, glass, wood & fiber), buckskin, roving and rex fur dangles. Approx. size - 13" x 33"
Price - $115.00 (#2152)
8. He Sees (Turtle Rattle) - Formed rawhide shell bound to a deer rib-bone. Shell has hand painted "Eye" on front and spirit symbols on back. Peyote stitch beaded "grip". Feathers, fringes & dangles of bone, brass, buri nuts on hemp. Approx. size - 13" long
Price - $208.00 (#2141)
9. Coyote Lodge Shield - Quill pen style rendering on rawhide in a leather and fur wrapped 7" dia. ring. Fur & wool fringes on the ring. Beads of antler, clay, glass and wood along with feathers create dangles. Approx. size - 16" (top of shield to bottom of dangles)
Price - $80.00 (#2014)
10. Buffalo Lodge Shield - Hand painted spirit buffalo on rawhide. Mounted in a buckskin wrapped 6" dia. ring. Dangles are buckskin string with beads (glass & clay), dew claws and legal eagle (painted) feathers. Approx. size - 25" (top of ring to bottom of dangles)
Price - $150.00 (#2146)
11. Dew Claw Rattle - Leather wrapped elk rib with goat hair roach, coyote fur binding, flannel, buckskin and bead dangles. 12 dew claws hung on linen. Painted totemic raven on nubuck flap. Legal eagle (painted goose) feather. Tail vertebrae fetish.
Approx. size - 16" long
Price - $104.00 (#1983)
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