Colored Cultural Zoo C Eastern Woodlands tortoise
by Melinda Dare Benfield
Title
Colored Cultural Zoo C Eastern Woodlands tortoise
Artist
Melinda Dare Benfield
Medium
Painting - Watercolor And Pen And Ink
Description
In the colored version of the Eastern Woodlands Tortoise (re-scanned July 30th), I attempted to replicate the effect of gemstones on the tortoise's carapace in honor of it's role as a protector of women and the home amongst a number of Native American groups.
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July 14th, 2014
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Melinda Dare Benfield
Thank you so much Shadowlea. This one has been reserved for my own bedroom because I love waking up to see it.
Melinda Dare Benfield
Thank you Bunny and Wayne. Sorry for the delay getting back to you; I was recovering from a surgery.
Melinda Dare Benfield
HMMMMMMM I am not sure what you said, but thank you for the comment, Vladimir.
Melinda Dare Benfield
Thank you so much to the patron in New York Mills, NY for your purchase. I am deeply honored!!!!