This is a rare and early Navajo cradleboard. Two wood boards meet in the center, forming a “V” on the top. Old Navajo weaving photographs often show the mother weaving while the baby, in the cradleboard, rests against the loom structure, with the “V” of the cradleboard snuggled into the vertical loom post. The weavers […]
This is a great pairing of an Apache bow case and quiver assembled with a shoulder strap. The bow case is decorated with yellow and green paint and holds a beautiful, sinew backed, recurved, bow. The quiver is decorated with a beaded hide panel also with blue and green beads along with yellow paint. The […]
This is a beautiful Delaware, also know originally as the Lenape People, beaded bag trimmed with white pony beads. The interior spaces are beaded with fine, glass, seed beads in the colors of ruby red, red with white hearts, mustard yellow, green, deep blue, white and a pearl white. The beads are all sewn with […]
This is a beautiful and simply stated Nez Perce or Plateau beaded belt bag. A multi-bordered heart is at the center of a light blue beaded background. The center of the heart is yellow, followed by a pink border, then a deep blue border and finally a dashed yellow and red with white hearts border. […]
This is a highly interesting Santa Clara creation of Saint Santiago on his horse. Santiago kicked the Moors out of Spain during the early years. He is a Saint adopted by the Pueblos as they converted to Catholicism. He is always seen entering on a horse to seek out his mission as he is played […]
