Beaded & Mink Fur Earrings
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Title: Beaded Florals with Mink Fur Drops
Artist: Rebecca Doxtator
Tribal Affiliation: On?yota'á:ka' Oneida Nation
Year Completed: 2022
Medium: thread, delica seed beads, deer hide, 14k gold findings, mink fur, one needle beading technique
Dimensions (HxWxD): 13 cm x 6 cm
Description/Inspiration:
Flowers and floral designs are central to Ukwehuwé cultural designs. This is a contemporary take on a floral design. With gold, copper, pink and yellow tones, this piece is larger than most of Otsí:tsi'designs florals. It has gold findings and 14k gold hooks; backed with deer hide. Adorned with mink fur drops that are removable so the wearer can feature just the florals alone. Estimated value at $225.00.
Artist Bio/Statement:
Rebecca Doxtator (she/ they) is from the Oneida Nation of the Thames community and the artist behind Otsí:tsi'designs. Rebecca started beading in 2014 and her work has gone from being a casual hobby to an artistic passion. She creates beautiful and unique beadwork from earrings to bolo ties with on of-a-kind designs. Their work brings a mix of traditional Ukwehuwé beadwork style with a pop culture twist.
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