“Apache Crown Dancer” Original Painting
“Apache Crown Dancer” Apache Series
6” by 6”
Mixed Media on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Original signed painting by Sonny and Lisa Moeckel, in collaboration with their son, Bambii
The Apache Crown Dancers represent the Ga’an, or Mountain Spirits, powerful beings in Apache spirituality who bring healing, protection, and guidance. They are deeply revered and are believed to mediate between the Creator and the Apache people. The name comes from the tall, symbolic wooden headdresses they wear, which represent spiritual power and sacred connection. Many Apache consider it inappropriate to photograph Crown Dancers during ceremonies, so there are few pictures of them.
“Apache Crown Dancer” Apache Series
6” by 6”
Mixed Media on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Original signed painting by Sonny and Lisa Moeckel, in collaboration with their son, Bambii
The Apache Crown Dancers represent the Ga’an, or Mountain Spirits, powerful beings in Apache spirituality who bring healing, protection, and guidance. They are deeply revered and are believed to mediate between the Creator and the Apache people. The name comes from the tall, symbolic wooden headdresses they wear, which represent spiritual power and sacred connection. Many Apache consider it inappropriate to photograph Crown Dancers during ceremonies, so there are few pictures of them.
“Apache Crown Dancer” Apache Series
6” by 6”
Mixed Media on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Original signed painting by Sonny and Lisa Moeckel, in collaboration with their son, Bambii
The Apache Crown Dancers represent the Ga’an, or Mountain Spirits, powerful beings in Apache spirituality who bring healing, protection, and guidance. They are deeply revered and are believed to mediate between the Creator and the Apache people. The name comes from the tall, symbolic wooden headdresses they wear, which represent spiritual power and sacred connection. Many Apache consider it inappropriate to photograph Crown Dancers during ceremonies, so there are few pictures of them.