tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8922182657854056460.post4652685878879605165..comments2023-11-05T01:25:16.583-07:00Comments on Antique Silver, Bronze & Gemstone Jewelry Styles in Yemen, Turkmenia & Ancient Mongolia: Turkoman Ersari Tribal Silver Jewelry Anna Garnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07505304954930155680noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8922182657854056460.post-76841502263964855422015-07-22T08:14:34.092-07:002015-07-22T08:14:34.092-07:00Had to seem VERY big to them as they walked all th...Had to seem VERY big to them as they walked all that way (;ShadowDogDesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17163152357908905082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8922182657854056460.post-63950671703742817102015-07-22T06:37:44.159-07:002015-07-22T06:37:44.159-07:00Thanks for sharing that information on the Navajo ...Thanks for sharing that information on the Navajo worldview being associated with that of the Turkmen. It was aeons ago that the Mongolian people spread as far and wide from the steppes of upper Mongolia into China, west into all Turkmenia, north to Russia and across Siberia and from there, drifting down to North and South America via the land bridge that once existed between Siberia and Alaska. Small world ;)Anna Garnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07505304954930155680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8922182657854056460.post-51404110058924319912015-07-21T13:34:19.866-07:002015-07-21T13:34:19.866-07:00As always, a fascinating post, Anna. An what beau...As always, a fascinating post, Anna. An what beauties the pieces are. I was also intrigued about the idea of "perfection" not being something sought in case the gods are angered. Navajo weavers traditionally always made a "mistake" in their pieces with the belief that only their gods were perfect and they didn't want to bring bad luck to the tribe. So many same beliefs in peoples loving continents away. Thanks for sharing you knowledge, Anna ShadowDogDesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17163152357908905082noreply@blogger.com