Ceramic
Creator Figures by Susi Nagoda
Bergquist
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one of Ceramics
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Visit the current
On-Line-Ceramic-Show at:
http://www.vtc.net/~nagoda/cshow/ceramic02.htm
it will run from Dec.
24, '02 to Jan. 17, '03
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The Bear Woman, Coyote's Aunt and the
mother of the "Poker Stick children". Bear
appears in myth as either a male or
female. Bear is often a figure of the
hunt, curing or war.
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Big Horned Sheep has great antiquity
in the Hunt religions of the
Southwest.
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Kossa Coyote, Coyote the trickster and
clown. He was put on earth by Earthmaker
to teach man how to survive by his
misadventure.
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Wolf, some time Coyote's friend,
sometimes his brother. He is the keeper of
the night, appearing in myths from many
Native Americans groups.
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Puma or Mountain Lion, an important
Hunt deity. Mountain Lion or Puma is a
very important god figure to the Eastern
Pueblo peoples. Puma has a certain
relationships with the Moon, war, Game
Keeper,Mother of Game and Yellow
Woman.
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Rabbit, a trickster in the South, and
a nemesis of Coyote in the West. Rabbit
appears in relationship with the moon and
the Moon Goddess in MesoAmerica. Rabbit is
a player in the Piman Creation story.
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All art work and text is under copyright by Susi
Nagoda Bergquist, 2000.
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