1443-162 Zuni Bear fetish by Albert Eustice
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1443-162
$159.00
$159.00
Zuni Pueblo Indian Fetish Carving
by Albert Eustice
signed on base
Bear, Walking
Carved in Picasso marble with turquoise inlaid eyes
2 3/4" long approx, 1 1/2" wide from tip of snout to side of body, 1"h at tip of ear
In Zuni culture, bears represent healing, protection, wisdom and strength.
Known to dig up medicinal roots from the ground, bears are excellent healers and, with their size, make impressive protectors.
Zuni Bear fetish carvings are commonly carved and are very traditional.
The bear is part of six-directional fetish carvings, along with mountain lions, badgers, wolves, eagles and moles.
#1443-162
by Albert Eustice
signed on base
Bear, Walking
Carved in Picasso marble with turquoise inlaid eyes
2 3/4" long approx, 1 1/2" wide from tip of snout to side of body, 1"h at tip of ear
In Zuni culture, bears represent healing, protection, wisdom and strength.
Known to dig up medicinal roots from the ground, bears are excellent healers and, with their size, make impressive protectors.
Zuni Bear fetish carvings are commonly carved and are very traditional.
The bear is part of six-directional fetish carvings, along with mountain lions, badgers, wolves, eagles and moles.
#1443-162
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