Good Spirit Dragonfly "3 in 1" Earrings
Good Spirits “3 in 1” Earrings
Dragonflies represent “good spirits” in Indigenous culture. This is an original design by me. They can be worn three different way; base, shoulder dusters, combine the two for a statement piece. The shells represent trade between the costal and plains tribes and the Pendleton wool was a gift from my husband. He sifted through bins at the mill in Portland as a gift to me for my art.
Materials
-size 11 seed beads
-rhinestone embellishments
- shells
-Amazonia
-Pendleton wool
Time
Approximately 6 hours
This artwork is protected under the “Native American Arts and Crafts Act of 1990”. This still means beadwork for all but I am able to claim my art as “authentic”.
Good Spirits “3 in 1” Earrings
Dragonflies represent “good spirits” in Indigenous culture. This is an original design by me. They can be worn three different way; base, shoulder dusters, combine the two for a statement piece. The shells represent trade between the costal and plains tribes and the Pendleton wool was a gift from my husband. He sifted through bins at the mill in Portland as a gift to me for my art.
Materials
-size 11 seed beads
-rhinestone embellishments
- shells
-Amazonia
-Pendleton wool
Time
Approximately 6 hours
This artwork is protected under the “Native American Arts and Crafts Act of 1990”. This still means beadwork for all but I am able to claim my art as “authentic”.
Good Spirits “3 in 1” Earrings
Dragonflies represent “good spirits” in Indigenous culture. This is an original design by me. They can be worn three different way; base, shoulder dusters, combine the two for a statement piece. The shells represent trade between the costal and plains tribes and the Pendleton wool was a gift from my husband. He sifted through bins at the mill in Portland as a gift to me for my art.
Materials
-size 11 seed beads
-rhinestone embellishments
- shells
-Amazonia
-Pendleton wool
Time
Approximately 6 hours
This artwork is protected under the “Native American Arts and Crafts Act of 1990”. This still means beadwork for all but I am able to claim my art as “authentic”.