Ways Of The Old Ones art-code-A67S-02 The horse has long been

The horse has long been honored as a helper

Using animal helping spirits to carry prayers and messages to the highest power is a practice found in every culture throughout the world and throughout time

tests the water delicately with her toe in anticipation of a refreshing bath

18K white gold with

Kingman Turquoise Pendant

Ways Of The Old Ones art-code-A67S-02 The horse has long beenAcrylic, 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