Archive for May, 2010
Posted by Blogmaster in Native American Pottery (Books), tags: American, Arrowhead, Calumet, Dreamcatcher, Fetishes, Indian, Native, Pole, Pottery, Relics, Totem, Wampum, Wiigwaasabak, Zuni
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Totem Pole, Wampum, Native American Pottery, Zuni Fetishes, Calumet, Arrowhead, Wiigwaasabak, Dreamcatcher, the Ghost Shirt, Basket, Soulcatcher, Sacred Bundle, Charmstone, Medicine Bag, Medicine Bundle, Smudge Stick, Caddoan Village Bundle, Ghost Shirts, Talking Stick, Chanunpa, Prayer Stick, Hair Drop, Whiteshell. Excerpt: A Native American arrowhead An arrowhead is a tip, usually sharpened, added to an arrow to make it more deadly or to fulfil some special purpose. Historically arrowheads were made of stone ; as human civilisation progressed other materials were used. Arrowheads are important archaeological artifacts ; they are a subclass of projectile points . Design Arrowheads are attached to arrow shafts and may be fired from a bow , similar types of projectile points may be attached to spears and “thrown” by means an Atlatl (spear thrower). The arrowhead or projectile point is the primary functional part of the arrow, and plays the largest role in determining its purpose. Some arrows may simply use a sharpened tip of the solid shaft, but it is far more common for separate arrowheads to be made, usually from metal, horn, or some other hard material. Arrowheads may be attached to the shaft with a cap, a socketed tang , or inserted into a split in the shaft and held by a process called hafting . Points attached with caps are simply slid snugly over the end of the shaft, or may be held on with hot glue . Split-shaft construction involves splitting the arrow shaft lengthwise, inserting the arrowhead, and securing it using a ferrule , sinew, or wire. Variants Japanese arrowheads of several shapes and functions Arrowheads are usually separated by function: item Bodkin points are short, rigid points with a small cross-section. They were made of unhardened iron and may have been …
American Indian Relics: Totem Pole, Wampum, Native American Pottery, Zuni Fetishes, Calumet, Arrowhead, Wiigwaasabak, Dreamcatcher
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- Measures approximately 7″ in diameter.
- Chimes measure 3 1/2″ – 6″.
- Chimes measure 3 1/2″ – 6″. Picture in center measures 4 1/2″ (Print on one side only).
- Aluminum and Canvas type material with feathers
- New – comes sealed in a plastic bag
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Indian Maiden dream catcher with windchime. Measures approximately 7″ in diameter. Chimes measure 3 1/2″ – 6″. Picture in center measures 4 1/2″ (Print on one side only). New – comes sealed in a plastic bag and UPC tagged for easy resale. Weight: 3 oz. THIS ITEM IS MANUFACTURED IN CHINA AND IS NOT MADE BY ACTUAL NATIVE AMERICANS!
Indian Maiden 7 inch Dreamcatcher Windchime with Feathers
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- Decorate your walls with this brand new poster.
- Easy to frame and makes a great gift too!
- Ships quickly and safely in a sturdy protective tube.
- Poster measures 24.00 by 36.00 inches
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Chief White Cloud (Native American Wisdom) Art Poster Print – 24″ X 36″
Chief White Cloud Art Poster Print – 24″ X 36″
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Posted by Blogmaster in Native American Jewelry, tags: #1285, American, Bear, Earrings, Native, Post, Silver, Small, Sterling, Turquoise
- Bear symbols are known for their healing abilities, courage and strength in the Native American culture.
- These sterling silver and turquoise bear paw earrings measure 1/2″ long and 3/8″ wide.
- Turquoise is the birthstone for December.
- Sterling Silver, Made in the USA. Matching bear paw jewelry is available in our storefront.
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Bear symbols are known for their healing abilities, courage and strength in the Native American culture. These sterling silver and turquoise bear paw earrings measure 1/2″ long and 3/8″ wide. Turquoise is a multi-purpose healing stone for the body and is good for emotional balance. Turquoise protects you on your journeys, near or far. Turquoise is also the traditional birthstone for December. Native American Indian handcrafted. Sterling Silver, Made in the USA. Matching bear paw jewelry is available in our Taos Trading storefront, along with a great selection of other jewelry designs and styles.
Native American Small Bear Paw Post Earrings in Turquoise and Sterling Silver, #1285
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This is an authentic Native American pottery wind bell. This hand made Tigua Pueblo Indian wind chime or “bell” has a beautiful smooth glazed finish with painted Pueblo Indian art symbols.
Click on the picture to see more detail.
The wind bell has always added to the relaxing days of the southwest, catching the breeze and sounding its message. Some believe that the wind bells were originally used to communicate messages to loved ones. What better way to enjoy a pleasant afternoon than relaxing to the voice of the wind bell and letting your thoughts and feelings for your loved ones drift on the wind to the ring of the bell.
Wind bells are great for collectors and perfect for southwest decorating, a western home accessory or a special gift. Measures 6″ tall, 3″ wide.
Authentic Native American, Tribe: Tigua
Native American Pottery Tigua Wind Chime -Maiden
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Posted by Blogmaster in Native American Artwork, tags: American, Animal, Framed, Girl, Indian, Native, Picture, Print, Wolf, Wolves
- Framed Art is Brand New
- Framed Art measures 19×23 inches Art Print measures 16×20 inches
- Solid Wood Frame, Real Glass Front
- Custom Finished and Expertly Crafted
- Comes Ready To Hang
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This beautiful framed art goes well in any room. Artwork and frame are manufactured in the United States by Art Prints Inc. using quality materials such as premium grade A solid hardwood, tempered picture frame glass, and high quality acid free lithograph art paper.
Native American Indian Girl And Wolf Wolves Animal Picture Oak Framed Art Print
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Native American Apache pottery night light with sand painting.
Apache Native American Pottery Night Light -Sun Face
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- Closeout Designer Jewelry Styles at Clearance Prices
- Genuine Sterling Silver & Natural Gemstones
- Made in the American Southwest with Fair Labor
- Environmentally Friendly: Recycled Silver
- From Design to Delivery Since 1975
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The Morning Star, brother to the sun and brightest star on the horizon at dawn, lends its mystic beauty to the unique Morning Star Inlay Pendant Necklace! Displayed on an 18″ L sterling cable chain, a silver bezel embraces a channel inlaid with great detail, beautifully recreating the Morning Star pattern (a Native American inspired design). Pendant measures 1″ L from top of bail x 1/4″ W. Handcrafted in New Mexico, USA from genuine recycled sterling silver and natural stones from around the world.
Corazon Morning Star Inlay Pendant Necklace
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