Cynthia Holmes - Leather Dream Nets

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These leather dream nets were created by artist Cynthia Holmes, an enrolled member of the St. Croix Reservation. 5 inch diameter: 13 inches long, hangingLeather, with assorted bead decoration4 inch diameter: 11 inches long, hanging Leather, with assorted bead decoration 3 inch diameter: 8.5 inches long, hangingLeather, with assorted bead decoration Artist Statement: Energy is the medicine that supplies us. Love and Peace are what sustain us. Whether coral deep from the Mediterranean or turquoise from the earth’s belly, I negotiate these relatives into colorful arrangements. The tenuous but supple deer hide – has my back at every turn. My task is to bury the prayer within. I am an Ojibway enrollee at St. Croix Reservation in Hertel, WI. Show more