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DAVE MCGARY SYMPHONIES OF THE HEART Native American Women Series Symphonies of the Heart is a loving and touching piece depicting a young Lakota Sioux couple of the mid 1800’s. The sculpture shows an important part of the courting rituals of the Lakota. The flute served many important functions connected with courtship, love and entertainment. The Lakota considered the flute to be the essence of the wind, especially Niya Awicableze (the Enlightening Breath) that brings spring
back to Maka Wita ( MASTERWORK BRONZE WITH PATINA AND PAINT EDITION OF 40 SCULPTED IN 1999 |
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