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Kachina Gourd This gourd is actually made out of two gourds. The facial features are wood burned in & colored in with various colored leather dyes. The headdress & the necklace are out of small peacock body feathers & a golden buckskin. The necklace also has brass beads attached. This same design is on the back side for a 360 degree viewing. This is one of my favorites that I am offering to you! This piece is 10 by 4 1/2 Price: $98.00 Sold Working on another one that will be close
Gourd Neck Pouch This 5" by 3 3/4 Gourd Neck Pouch has a sinew stitched on saddle buckskin backing that has a flap with a real antler slice button closure. It is adorned with various glass, brass and bone beads. On each side of the pouch is a bone feather 2 1/4 long. Wood burned on the gourd would be a buffalo and sun figure. It is colored with leather dyes. The braided buckskin neck strap is 38" in length. Price: $49.00 Sold
Goat Gourd This has three goats with sort of a petroglyph look to it. It is wood burned in and leather dyed for color. A decorative saddle tan braided leather trims it out. It measures 7 1/2" tall and 6 1/4" wide. 
Off White, Gold, Bone And Amber Gourd This is a little more dressy with the white and gold. It has an antiqued or blotted effect to it. The top is done in about eight strands of sea grape vines. It has a 1 1/4 bone disk in the center with bone, amber and gold beads. It has a bone fish and two bone feather beads. Measures 4 1/2 high and 6 1/4 wide. Price: $58.00 Sold
Alabaster Stone Gourd With Bear Fetish The finish in this gourd is a spray stone type finish in alabaster white. I have added a decorative sinew with large seed beads. I painted the turquoise broken arrow on the white stone bear. The sinew goes through small drilled holes to hold the bear on secure. Measures 6" tall and about 7 1/2" wide. Price: $79.00 Sold
 Feather And Concho Gourd This is my most popular gourd! I can hardly keep up with making them. Yes, this is one that if it sells I can make another one. As a matter of fact I usually have two made up at a time. So if you like it & this one is sold I can send you a picture of the next one or two made up. It has the pheasant feather fan front with an antiqued gold concho. The beads are antiqued gold, amber glass and bone glass. I have natural rough edged saddle buckskin around the top along with a braided finish on the top (I can do a feather edge around the top if you think you would like it better than the braid). This one here has a real nice shape and is a nice thick one also. Measures 6" tall and about 7 1/2" wide. Price: $69.00 Sold have new one. Email for picture...Thanks
 Another Leather & Feather Concho Gourd This is all the same as above except for it has feather trim around the top instead of the leather. Beads are amber glass bone & brass. It is 6 1/4" tall & 7" wide. Price: $69.00
 Turtle And Feather Gourd This gourd has a nice swing curve cut into it that made it nice to add the pheasant feathers and ceramic turtle at the end of it. There are date palm stalks used on the curve attached with natural color sinew. It has what I would call a very earthy look to it. It measures 8" tall and about 7 1/2" wide. Price: $69.00 Sold
  Kokopelli Tall Gourd Remember the ole' fabric paint tee shirts?? Well this is the same idea only on a gourd! This is a design in fabric that I have glued on & then put fabric paint on in black & copper! It has metal copper beads and black glass beads. There is an antler rosette with the beads hanging off some black deerskin strands & large peacock wing feather. I did not know peacocks had brown feathers but this is what I was told. If anyone knows different please let me know. Anyway, it is a very pretty feather! The very top of the gourd has a cut out design with a thin black leather braid. It is 16 1/4" tall & 6 1/2" wide!! Very striking piece. Price: $105.00 Sold
Feather Gourd With Amber Cabochon Loads of feathers on this very, very pretty gourd. The feathers are peacock & hackle feather that go all the way around this pretty large gourd. The front area has a fancy design with a real amber cabochon center. The gourd is 6 3/4 tall & about 10" wide. Price: $86.00
|  Deer Foot Gourd Rattle Real deer leg with hoof! The two deer's are wood burned into the gourd and painted with leather dyes. The gourd and leg is wrapped with saddle colored buckskin with a decorative braid and two brass beads along with two pheasant feathers. It measures 13" long and 4" wide. Has a nice sound! Price: $69.00 Sold
Gourd Purse This is my first try at a gourd purse. I think it turned out real nice but I have to say it is more of a decorative piece because the thickness of the gourd. It really should be a bit thicker for more strength. It can be used but you would need to be careful with it. The design is dremel tooled in and gourd dyes used for color. The hinges and front closure is a golden buckskin. The front closure also uses a golden horn hair pipe and red and green glass beads along with two metal copper beads and really nice antiqued bone feathers. The long braided shoulder strap also has the bone feathers and beads. The gourd measures about 7" round. Price: $89.00
 Black On Black And White Gourd Really nice gourd that has black painted inside and a black and white spray speckled paint finish. It is trimmed out at the neck with black buckskin. It has a braid around it also that has a 1 1/4" concho and long black feathers hanging off of it. It also has a fan of small black feathers that go all the way around it that also have a few seed beads every now and then. Very striking! Measures about 7" tall and 8" wide. Price: $72.00
 Abalone, Philodendron Sheaths and Raffia Gourd This is a nice thick gourd that I have laced black sinew around the philodendron sheaths & raffia. On the end of the V neck I have added a few brown & black glass beads with a nice free formed piece of abalone shell. Very decorative piece. Measures 10" high and about 8 1/2" wide. Price: $85.00
 Buffalo Skull Gourd This is a very large thick shelled gourd that the buffalo skull design has been dremel tooled & wood burned in. The paints are leather dyes & watered down acrylics to give it a translucent look. I have a saddle braided buckskin around the top. Really nice gourd. Measures 10" tall and about 9" wide. Price: $95.00
Wall Hanging Horse Gourd This gourd is made up of two parts of two gourds. The top piece is added to give it a vase look. The braid is used to hide the joining and as a decorative addition. The beads are wood & tea dyed bone. The feathers are pheasant. A dremal tool is used to cut the design in & leather dyes are used for color. It has a leather hanging strap. Measures 11 1/2" tall and about 9 1/2" wide. Price: $89.00
 
Iron Wood Turtle Gourd Lid This Gourd I have leather dyed to have the look of burl wood. The lid has an iron wood turtle attached. The lid sits a bit raised & has a spot it fits best for looks. Measures about 7 1/2" high & 8 1/2" wide. Price: $83.00 Sold
 Regalia Dressed Dance Indian on Gourd This was alot of work but well worth it in the end. I am very happy with it! This is a wood burned silhouette, so to speak, of an Indian dancer. This picture has been around and I just had to do it up on a gourd. I have used leather dye & (a new thing out) gourd paint on it. The top has a saddle tan deerskin braid with pheasant feathers. The side has an antler rosette with a leather strap to hold it on. The straps have brass and golden horn hairpipe beads along with pheasant feathers. It is 13 1/4" tall!!! and 8" wide. Price: $155.00
  Romping Wild Horse Gourd Nice vase like decoration. Two wild horses romping. It is done in leather dyes. The horses have a little green in them to give them a patina look. There is a saddle tan deerskin braid around the top. It measures 8 1/2" tall and 8" wide. Price: $92.00 Sold
| " Herd of Ponies" Gourd This Gourd starts with the natural color of the gourd (background). The horses are a rich blend of leather dyes, starting with black and fades out with browns. Outlines of the horses are wood burned in. The bottom of the gourd that portrays the ground also fades from black to different shades of brown. The top rim is adorned with real black horse hair stitched on with black sinew. Measures about 7 1/2" by 10" Price: $95.00
"Three Lady's Walk & Talk" You lady's out there know where I'm coming from and these lady's are dressed for it!!  
Lady's are woodburned and again leather dyes are used for color. Gourd is 6 1/4 tall & 6 3/4 wide. Picture below shows back. Price: $74.00 Sold
 
Deer Antler Lid Gourd This is a great gourd made with four gourds. The top is part of two gourds, then the main center and last a piece fitted in the bottom. The design is wood burned in and then done with leather dyes. The feathers and glass beads only show when lid is taken off. It measures 8 1/2 tall and 6 1/2 wide. Very cool with it's real antler handle. Price: $110.00 Sold
 
Large Wall Hanging Kachina Gourd This is a very special piece. It has a bear in the top left, a sun face to the right. A large badger claw bottom left and a four corners or medicine wheel on the bottom right, all wood burned in and with leather dyes for color. The center is a real 40 X 30 black onyx cabochon with saddle braiding and small peacock feathers around it. The outer left edge is done with peacock swords and tail feathers. In between them are African porcupine quills set in with tin cones. The outer right edge is done with tin cones and black horse hair. Towards the bottom are four strands of the saddle tan buckskin adorned with dark turquoise, deep red, black and silver beads. There is a jingle cone on the end of each strand of beads. It measures 45" long and 21" wide. Price: $255.00 Sold
  Bear Gourd With African Porkcupine Quills And Antler I had to take two shots of this gourd so you could see the whole bear & the side cut that I have added braided buckskin around it. The bear is cut in with a dremal tool & leather dyes to color it in. The top has a real african porkcupine as decoration along with an antler rosette with a few stones & pheasant feathers to dress it up. Measures 8 1/2" tall and about 6 1/2 wide. Price: $75.00 Sold
Three Lizard Gourd This gourds front is of mom & two baby lizards. A design goes all around as you can see most of in the lower pictures. The design is wood burned in. Leather & gourd dyes are used & the top is topped off with a black sinew. The bottom has a black buckskin covered ring to sit gourd in as bottom is a bit round. It also adds to the look. It measures 8 1/4" tall & about 8 1/2" wide. Price: $86.00 Sold   
  Pheasant Feather & Gourd Seed Gourd This gourd I have notched out the rim & added actual gourd seeds, with a black glass & small bone bead along with a pheasant feather for trim. It is attached with string so it will not fall of. I have shown two pictures of this one because the second shows a small natural mark that some may think of as a flaw but is just part of the caricature that gourds have. They are not perfect. Inside is painted black & then a varnish. Outside is leather dye with a shoe polish finish. It measures 4 1/2" tall and about 7 1/2" wide. Price: $55.00
   
Spirit Kachina Gourd Rattle Small, real nice sounding rattle. Wood burned designs that are then painted in with gourd dyes. The stick runs through the gourd & is wrapped with a medium buckskin & toped with brass tack. It measures about 3 1/2" round & it is 8 1/2" long with handle. Price: $36.00
  Carved Out Gourd Basket On Wood Ring Base Lots of work here! The light beige color is all carved out of the gourd skin. The darker brown is what is left of the skin. I put a light coat of satin clear on it to help preserve it from age & dirt. It has a wicker handle on top attached with some saddle color deerskin lace that has brass & green white heart glass beads along with small pheasant feathers. Very, very detailed work. It is 9 1/4" tall and about 4 1/2" wide. Price: $79.00 Sold
  Pine Needle Top Feather & Four Corner Design Gourd This is a real thick heavy gourd that I have done with a pine needle top attached with black sinew. The design is wood burned in & represents feathers & the four corners (center of round feather wheel). I have used leather dye & my new gourd paint for the darker brown & green designs. There are three round feather designs & three long feather designs going around the whole gourd. Sorry, I could not get rid of the glare! It measures 8 1/2" high & 8 1/2" wide. Price: $92.00 Sold
   Monkey Pod Carved Eagle Gourd This is a super thick shelled gourd I have carved an eagle design into. I left it natural (with only a clear spray over it to preserve it) so not to take away from the oak wood & monkey pod carved eagle lid. I have added glass eyes so they stand out more along with a few strands of leather that have brass & bone beads that have a pheasant feather on the end of each. It is about 11" tall and 8" wide. Very sharp! Sorry about the glare in the shots! Price: $125.00
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