Zuni Jasper Frog Fetish with Heartline & Paw
$97.00
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| Weight | 1 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 4 in |
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Native American Fetishes are small carvings made from various materials such as bone, shells, and gemstones. These carvings traditionally serve a ceremonial purpose for their creators and depict animals and icons integral to their culture. Each animal has great significance and meaning, many with protective abilities or healing powers. Fetish carvings are believed to have magical powers and protect or enhance the owner or craftsman.
Collectors worldwide collect fetishes as a form of contemporary Native American art with an appreciation for the craftsmanship and meaning behind each fetish. The meaning of each is provided within the product. However, over time many carvers started to create some non-traditional animals due to requests, region, and popularity. These non-traditional fetishes may not have the significance or abilities of other more traditional fetish carvings.
Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of Zuni artist Danette Laate with this stunning hand-carved Zuni frog fetish crafted from jasper. Adorned with vibrant turquoise eyes and a meticulously crafted heartline featuring turquoise, black onyx, and red coral, this piece embodies traditional Native American artistry. The heartline arrow points towards six turquoise stones forming a bear paw, symbolizing strength and protection. Perfect as a unique addition to any collection or as a meaningful gift, this Zuni frog fetish showcases the rich cultural heritage and skilled artistry of the Zuni people.
Artist: Danette Laate, Zuni
Stone: Jasper, Black Onyx, Red Coral & Turquoise
Size: 1.33″L x 1″W x .5″H
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