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The Lost Adams Diggings

"The Lost Adams Diggings" is the name of a legendary lost gold mine somewhere in New Mexico, United States. In 1864, a teamster listening to the name of Adams (no first name known) and some prospectors were...

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Significance of Jewelry

Significance of jewelry for women Jewelries are definitely the most magnificent things for women. It is an unexplainable fact for almost all of us as to why jewelries are loved so much by women. The...

2 comments    jewelry silver native americans
Navajo Jeweler71

Native American Silver Jewelry

One of the two general types of Native American jewelry is metalwork jewelry. Native American silver jewelry is within the classification of metalwork jewelry and it has achieved a pre-eminent position. ...

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Staley Natewa - Picasso marble eagle,  Andres Quandelacy - Gold-lipped Mother of Pearl mountain lion, Emery Eriacho turquoise bear, Andres Quandelacy Mother of Pearl wolf, Prudencia Quam dolomite badger,  Georgia Quandelacy jet mole      (c) David Au68

The Six Sacred Directions of Zuni Fetishes

Article by Darlene Meader Riggs Zuni fetish photos by David Austin Riggs  For those of us fortunate enough to discover Zuni fetishes, there seems to be an immediate and powerful wish to learn more. That's...

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Why Ants Have Narrow Waists- a Zuni Tale

As I walk, I look down at the ground for rocks. I love rocks. When a rock calls out to me, I reach down and pick it up. I examine it carefully and feel its surface. Some surfaces are smooth as glass. ...

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Jeffrey Tsalabutie Chinese Turquoise Mountain Lion73

Zuni Fetishes - What's Not To Love?

Jeffrey Tsalabutie Chinese Turquoise Mountain Lion I distinctly remember my early fascination with rocks. I couldn't have been more than three .. but already I was curious about them, collected them and...

1 comment    zuni zuni people objects of art
Aaron Sheche (d.) Travertine Wolf67

Collecting Zuni Fetishes

Aaron Sheche (d.) Travertine Wolf The powerful attraction to Zuni fetishes is a well documented phenomena by those of us who have fallen under their spell. Zuni fetishes are small carved animals, insects or...

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