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North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999: 170-171. ISBN 0-8109-3689-5. Haley, James L. Apaches: a history and culture portrait. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-8061-2978-5. Karasik, Carol. The Turquoise Trail: Native American Jewelry and Culture of the ...
The Paralympic torch has blue, red and green rings. The colors represent the colors of the taegueks. It resembles a bonshÅ (a Japanese bell) if turned upside down. Akio Haruhara image: 2002: Salt Lake City, U.S. Is the same design used for the Olympics, an icicle. The top section was glass, and the Paralympic flame burned within the glass ...
This is a partial list of awareness ribbons.The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause.
The broad arrow, of which the pheon is a variant, is a stylised representation of a metal arrowhead, comprising a tang and two barbs meeting at a point. It is a symbol used traditionally in heraldry , most notably in England , and later by the British government to mark government property.
Peltandra virginica is a plant of the arum family known as green arrow arum [3] and tuckahoe. [4] It is widely distributed in wetlands in the eastern United States, as well as in Quebec, Ontario, and Cuba. [2] [5] [6] It is common in central Florida including the Everglades [7] and along the Gulf Coast. [8]
The arrowhead or projectile point is the primary functional part of the arrow, and plays the largest role in determining its purpose. Some arrows may simply use a sharpened tip of the solid shaft, but it is far more common for separate arrowheads to be made, usually from metal, horn, rock, or some other hard material.
This version is shaded to look as if it has been carved out of wood or rock. The elements on the logo represent the major facets of the national park system. The Sequoia tree and bison represent vegetation and wildlife, the mountains and water represent scenic and recreational values, and the arrowhead represents historical and archeological ...
Turquoise Ribbon. The turquoise ribbon is a symbol for promoting Native American reparations [1] Addiction Recovery [1] [2] Deaf Communities around the world. Bone Tumor Awareness (musculoskeletal tumors & lesions, benign/malignant) [2] Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) [1] [2] Dysautonomia [2] Interstitial Cystitis [1] [2] Lymphedema [2 ...