Don't taste them!:nailbiting: Some of the seeds used for those necklaces turned out to be highly poisonous. Give me a day or two I might think...
There is some food for thought here.... In a book by Bill Holm one can find two drawings of bracelets, one an old original by Charles Edenshaw, a...
It is certainly a bust of Nefertiti, an Egyptian-style souvenir. On her crown one sees the "Uraeus" (cobra) symbolic of Egyptian royalty of that...
My guess would be that the areas surrounding the phoenixes are purely decorative designs, not symbolic. And it is true that in mythology there is...
It does look very Seuss-y. I tried some googling and image searching with no luck.
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Could perhaps be aventurine, a green quartz; hardness 6.5; [ATTACH] (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aventurine)
I'm often redundant/repetitive, or just downright foolish.:bag: Your posts were very informative.
Just as a historical note, the "Topsy and Eva" reference is to a 1927 movie, featuring the Duncan sisters, Rosetta and Vivian, based on their...
The ad for "bag tops" would indicate that making such bags was a pretty popular craft project for ladies of the time. Buy the top, sew on a...
I'd think it has to be after 1991, since the artist was not given the name 'Ikce Wicasa Ecetkiya Wawowa' until then. So, maybe 25 years old....
I remember this style opener; very easy to get them imprinted for promotional use. I found a bit about the Mount Carbon brewery; this would be...
They are somewhat similar types of shell beads; the heishi are more even, due to the grinding after being strung. Puka beads also have a long and...
I recognize a few words from the Lakota language; wicasa means man..... English to Lakota dictionaries:...
Yes.....and sometimes if a Native American buys imported beads or other items and assembles them into a necklace or such they feel it is...
Not puka shell, which would usually imply Hawaii, but they are shell. These are heishi beads, made of shell, and also some turquoise. Heishi are...
Here's a link to a sale of this item: https://www.ebth.com/items/1532514-original-ernest-geissendorfer-etching A listing with some biographical...
I just did an image search for "heidelburg" and found some that showed the bridge and castle; realized that was the same bridge and castle. I...
Might say "heidelburg" at the left....and I believe it does depict Heidelburg castle and bridge. [ATTACH]
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