Medicine Ladder "Cochise" #1078- RESERVED FOR R. GAY

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PLEASE NOTE: Because of its size, I cannot give an accurate shipping cost. This item is for LOCAL PICK-UP or you may email me and I'll find out the actual cost of shipping to your area. The stated shipping cost is extremely high only to get the buyer's attention (and to protect myself in case someone doesn't read this warning). There would be a huge variation in the cost of shipping depending on where it's going, so there's no way I can give one accurate price. It's only ten pounds, so if you live on the east coast (US) it won't be too bad."Cochise" Medicine Ladder, named after the great Chiricahua Apache chief who lived in the southwestern US during the 19th century. He was a powerful leader in the resistance of encroaching European-American settlements. After many years of warfare, Cochise negotiated a peace treaty and retired into the mountains. He died of natural causes in 1874.This piece features a dreamcatcher made with beautifully twisted vine decorated with aventurine nuggets and an unidentified leg bone (possibly wolf). Has many other beads of bone, shell, glass, and wood; feathers and painted details. Please see photos.I create medicine ladders using elements from both dreamcatchers and medicine shields.This medicine ladder measures approx. 61" high, 20" wide, and about 6" deep. It hangs with a copper wire loop and weighs read more