E635 - Bear Fetish

View Details Leekya Deyuse is a Zuni jeweler who was active from 1920-66. He was characterized as "The most expert turquoise worker in the village" in 1944 by historian John Adair. This bear fetish is in fine condition with the exception of a minor chip on the arrowhead. This stone is found near Zuni and is considered special by the Zunis. Fetish carving has an ancient history in Native American religion. Ca:1950's. This is a one of a kind item. This Bear fetish is made of molded brown travertine. 2" x 3.75"   SKU: E635 Price: $7,250.00 Quantity 1  Add to cart

Email to a friend

Your name: * Your e-mail: * Recipient's e-mail: *  Email to a friend