MARKING STICKS, DANCE STICKS, ETC., OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN
Artifacts of the Sioux, Apache, Arapaho, Nez Perce', Ojibwe', Ojibwa', Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Cherokee, Crow, Blackfeet, Blackfoot, Shoshone, Kiowa, Osage, Ute, Shawnee, Chippewa, Comanche, Gros Ventre, Omahas, Mandan, Osage, Flatheads, Hidatsa, Assiniboine, Sauk, Fox, Iroquois, Wichita, Plateau & Basin, Southwest, Southern & Northern Plains & Woodlands Indian, etc.
MARKING STICK
trade cloth, calico, antler, old trade beads, clay paints, deer skin, beadwork using size 11 glass beads, buffalo fur, wood, etc.
The beadwork on this marking stick is based on an old Nez Perce dance stick
This example was $425
TALKING STICK
coyote skull, buffalo hair (Tonka), hand painted turtle, medicine pouch, beads, trade beads, etc
custom made with a clients personal medicine
This example was $399
This Marking Stick was made for Sharon's brother. He speaks Navajo and has a Navajo sun face painted on it to honor his Navajo brothers.
trade cloth, old trade beads, deer skin, twisted fringe, coyote fur, buffalo medicine bundle, clay paints, etc
HORSE DANCE STICK
To the Sioux, a horse was a trusted friend - one he relied on in battle, during hunts and for transportation. Each horse was given his own specific markings, medicine bundles, feathers and special markings for counting coup on an enemy . When a horse died an honoring stick was made and carried in ceremony to honor him. The Horse Society Dance is still performed today.
Native American Horse Dance Stick
(SPIRIT HORSE)
DEER SKIN, TRADE CLOTH, GLASS BEADS, BRASS BEADS, TACKS, CONES, BELLS, BUFFALO TOOTH & HORSE HAIR.
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