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Adornment
Various trade silver: ball and cone earbobs - ears pierced in solemn
ceremony by Cherokee princess after long battle with settlers. Mush lickwid refreshment required to withstand pain. Floating ball nose ring,
Ball and cone nose ring (same as ear bob). Ball and cone rings by
Ward Oles (http://www.attheeasterndoor.com/) and Chuck Leonard. RIng Brooches -- most by Joey
Chunestudy (http://chunestudy.net/) , as is the ring and ball used
for the nose ring.
Beads - blue "seed" sized, greenheart reds, white "pound" beads -
all originals. Brass arm bracelets, Peace medal. At
bottom, cane tube used as hair decoration. Burned stripes for
decoration.
Silver arm bands. That's the lion and unicorn logo.
My paint kit - trade mirror (made by David Mott); shells for mixing paint; cane and gourd storage containers for ochre
(deep red), vermilion (bright red), and charcoal (black); small gourd of bear
oil. Yeah, most of it is covered in paint.
Hair garters or fobs, made by Nathan Kobuck.
Hair fob from from Jason Wolz, Craftsman Designs Also,
a good hair decoration are Turkey and Crow feathers, used whole or split.
Other legal feathers may be used, just make sure they really are legal.
See event
photos for items in use.
References:
O’Neil, James, Their Bearing is Noble and Proud (Vols 1
and 2)
Fundaburk, Emma Lila. Southeastern Indians : Life
Portraits : A Catalogue of Pictures 1564-1860.
Hudson, Charles. The
Southeastern Indians. Knoxville:
University of Tennessee Press, 1976.
Trade lists from the University of Georgia Southeastern
Native American Database: http://www.galileo.peachnet.edu/
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