Description: NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI SPINY OYSTER WOLF FETISH BY LELAND BOONE & DAPHNE QUAM Zuni artists Leland Boone and Daphne Quam made this marvelous Wolf fetish. Hand carved out of Spiny Oyster and is bundled with Turquoise and Mother of Pearl Shell. Wolves are the Guardian animal of the East and a powerful hunting fetish. They also represent teachers and pathfinders. A great addition to your Native American or Zuni fetish collection. (note-there is natural pitting in the shell) 7/8” tall x 2 1/16” long x 7/16” wide Artist card included Zuni fetishes are carvings made from various materials by the Zuni people. Traditionally, fetishes served a ceremonial purpose for their creators and they represented animals and figures that were part of their culture. Today, as a form of Native American Art, they are sold to collectors worldwide. With a myriad of materials like turquoise, shell, jet, marble, serpentine, and much more, Zuni fetish carvers are able to create carvings in a style of their own. Native American Art
Price: 37.8 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-10-15T01:23:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Restocking Fee: 10%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: New Mexico
Provenance: Ownership History Available
Artisan: LELAND BOONE & DAPHNE QUAM
Tribal Affiliation: Zuni Pueblo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Native American: US
