Ways Of The Old Ones art-code-SOLH 3414YM-925MB 2 1/4" x 1 3/4"

2 1/4" x 1 3/4"

Sterling silver with faceted bamboo coral

Owls have always drawn my curiosity and attention

and this was the ONE shot where it all came together

Ways Of The Old Ones art-code-SOLH 3414YM-925MB 2 1/4" x 1 3/4"Acrylic, 40" x 30" Century old Edward S. Curtis photography capturing the essence of venerable warriors inspired this painting. Equally old are two accouterments for very different mindsets. The heavily beaded and quilled pipe bag carried a peace pipe and tobacco for shared camaraderie, while the backdrop is a buffalo hump shield, symbolically empowered with morning star motifs, hawk bells, and myriad eagle feathers purely for protection in battle