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Joanne Cheama Turquoise Beaver
Zuni FetishesJoanne Cheama Turquoise Beaver A charming beaver carved by Zuni artist Joanne Cheama. Inlaid eyes and teeth. 1 3/8 in. long x 1/2 in. high x 5/8 in. wide$42.00 - Sold out
Angel Yatsatie Ricolite Frog
Zuni FetishesAngel Yatsatie Ricolite Frog Zuni artist Angel Yatsatie created a charming frog from ricolite, a form of serpentine found in New Mexico. Inlaid turquoise eyes and bumps. 1 3/16 in. long x 5/8 in. high x 13/16 in. wide$27.00 - Sold out
Gale Lucio Tagua Nut Bison
Zuni FetishesGale Lucio Tagua Nut Bison Zuni artist Gale Lucio is known for bison carvings. This bison, carved from a tagua nut, has inlaid turquoise eyes and horns. 1 3/8 in. long x 1 3/16 in. high x 3/4 in. wide$54.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Fluorite Turtle
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Fluorite Turtle Lena Boone is a well respected carver who pioneered the use of glass among Zuni artists. She mentors and helps many young people, some of whom have become good artists in their own right. The charming turtle, carved from fluorite, has inlaid turquoise eyes as well as a spot of inlaid coral on the back of its shell. In two images, the turtle is lying flat on a white surface. In the other two images, there is light shining through the turtle, making the colors vibrant. 2" Long x 1 1/2" Wide x 1/4" High$54.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Serpentine Wolf
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Serpentine Wolf Lena Boone is a well respected carver who pioneered use of glass among Zuni artists. She mentors and helps many young people, some of whom have become good artists in their own right. This wolf is carved from mottled green serpentine with black matrix. The eyes are inlaid coral; shell, coral, and turquoise offerings. 3" Long x 2 1/4" High (to top of offerings) x 3/8" Wide$54.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Turquoise Bear
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Turquoise Bear Lena Boone is a well respected carver who pioneered use of glass among Zuni artists. She mentors and helps many young people, some of whom have become good artists in their own right. This bear is carved from beautiful green turquoise with rich brown matrix. The eyes are inlaid coral; shell, coral, and turquoise offerings. 1 5/8" Long x 1 1/2" High (to top of offerings) x 1/4" Wide$40.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Turquoise Bear
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Turquoise Bear Lena Boone is a well respected carver who pioneered use of glass among Zuni artists. She mentors and helps many young people, some of whom have become good artists in their own right. This bear is carved from beautiful green turquoise with rich brown matrix; it has inlaid eyes of coral. 1 1/2" Long x 7/8" High x 1/2" Wide$30.00 - Sold out
Robert Weahkee Eagle
Zuni FetishesRobert Weahkee Eagle Robert Weahkee is a young Zuni carver, a member of Lena Boone's clan of extended family and friends. Here he has carved a charming old style eagle from turquoise, with inlaid coral eyes. 2 3/8" Long x 1 1/4" high x 1/2" wide$60.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Glass Turtle
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Glass Turtle Zuni artist Lena Boone pioneered glass carving. This turtle is carved from slag, a byproduct of metal smelting. Red is one of the hardest and most desirable colors of glass to find; it has a luminosity that outshines other colors. The charming turtle has inlaid turquoise eyes as well as a spot on the back of its shell. 2" Long x 1 1/2" Wide x 1/4" High$45.00 - Sold out
Josh Leki Fluorite Bear
Zuni FetishesJosh Leki Fluorite Bear A beautifully stratified fluorite bear with inlaid turquoise eyes and a shell arrowhead offering by Josh Leki, a young artist who is a member of Lena Boone's extended family. 3 3/8" long x 2 1/8" high x 1/4" thick$90.00 - Sold out
Robert Weahkee Antler Owl
Zuni FetishesRobert Weahkee Antler Owl A charming owl carved by Zuni artist Robert Weahkee from antler, with a necklace of shell and turquoise, as well as inlaid turquoise eyes. 4" high x 2 5/8" wide x 1" deep$90.00 - Sold out
Black marble bear
Zuni FetishesA handsome black marble bear with inlaid turquoise eyes by an unidentified artist. 1 1/2" l x 1" h x 7/8" w$45.00 - Sold out
Leaping frog
Zuni FetishesA leaping frog, carved from fish rock, with turquoise inlay, by Zuni artist Fabian Tsethlikai. 1 7/8" nh x 1" w x 3/8" h$54.00 - Sold out
Septarian Beaver
Zuni FetishesA beaver, beautifully carved from septarian (fossil) stone by Fabian Tsethlikai. Inlaid turquoise eyes. 3 1/4" l x 1 1/4" w x 1/2" h$90.00 - Sold out
Dolomite rabbit
Zuni FetishesAn adorable rabbit by Georgette Quam. The dolomite is clear on one side and loaded with dendritic minerals on the other. Turn it from side to side, and get completely different views. 1 7/8" l x 7/8" h x 1/2" w$36.00 - Sold out
Serpentine ram
Zuni FetishesA beautifully rendered ram carved from an interesting piece of serpentine by Zuni's Fabian Tsethlikai. Inlaid turquoise eyes. 1 1/2" l x 1 1/2" h x 3/4" w$72.00 - Sold out
Black marble bat
Zuni FetishesA beautiful bat carved from black marble with turquoise inlaid eyes, by Zuni artist Herb Hustito. 3 1/4" w x 1 1/4" h x 1/4" d$90.00 - Sold out
Fish rock turtle
Zuni FetishesA stylized turtle by Zuni's Joe Espino. Carved from fish rock, the flat turtle with arrowhead designs on its shell is reminiscent of Turtle Island, or the turtle supporting Mother Earth on its back, a legend common to many tribes. Inlaid turquoise on the back and eyes. 1 1/2" l x 1/4" h x 1 1/4" w$36.00 - Sold out
Tagua Turtle
Zuni FetishesA charming turtle, carved from tagua nut by Chris Peina. Inlaid turquoise eyes 1 1/2" l x 1 1/8" w x 1 7/8" h$18.00 - Sold out
Turquoise pony with hand symbol
Zuni FetishesA pony carved from turquoise with a hand symbol imprinted on its flank by Zuni artist Carol Martinez. 2 5/8" l x 1" h x 1 1/4" d$42.00 - Sold out
Dolomite Ram
Zuni FetishesZuni artist Gordon Poncho carved a handsome ram from dolomite with inlaid turquoise eyes. 1 3/4" l x 1" h x 3/4" w$36.00 - Sold out
Howling coyote
Zuni FetishesA howling coyote carved from pipestone, engraved with a heartline and geometric designs; inlaid turquoise eyes. 2 1/4" h x 2" d x 1/2" w$54.00 - Sold out
Serpentine turtle
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Serpentine Turtle A charming turtle carved from serpentine by Lena Boone. Inlaid coral eyes. 1 5/8" l x 1 1/8" w x 1/2" h$40.00 - Sold out
Wild horse bear
Zuni FetishesThis hefty and very attractive bear was carved by Leland Boone from wild horse. Wild horse is the trade name given to a form of magnesite/hematite mined in Arizona. The stone has a nice curve which is not easily discerned in the photos. Offerings of shell, turquoise and coral complete the carving. 3" l x 2 1/2" h x 5/8" d$90.00 - Sold out
Reversible labradorite corn maiden
Zuni FetishesA beautiful corn maiden carved from labradorite, with inlaid sugillite and coral cabochons, by Daniel Chattin, Zuni artist. Chattin has a minimalist style of carving that conveys a lot through its simplicity. Eyes and nose inlaid with jet. This piece lies flat, so there will always be one side showing and one side hidden 3 1/8" x 2 1/4" x 3/8" d$450.00 - Sold out
Twin turquoise bears
Zuni FetishesThese twin bears are charmers, though admittedly they are difficult to photograph. Carved from turquoise with blue and green shades and heavy brown matrix, with inlaid coral eyes, they nestle up against each other and express their individual personalities. 1 3/4" l x 1" h x 1 3/4" w$450.00 - Sold out
Standing bear
Zuni FetishesThis tall bear is carved from a sandstone type of stone, showing light and dark layers. The bear is adorned with offerings. 5" h x 2 3/4" w x 2" d$99.00 - Sold out
Jerrold Lahaleon Six Directions Fetish
Zuni FetishesJerrold Lahaleon Six Directions Fetish A compact rendition of the animals of the six directions by Zuni carver Jerrold Lahaleon. Carved from serpentine, with inlaid eyes. 2 3/8 in. high x 1 1/8 in. wide x 1 in. deep$175.00 - Sold out
Gabe Sice Antler Inlaid Standing Bear 2
Zuni FetishesGabe Sice Antler Inlaid Standing Bear 2 Gabe Sice is a carver from a renowned family of Zuni carvers. His work is impeccable, and his bears' poses and attitudes are loads of fun. This bear has an inlaid necklace of coral. 3 in. high x 1 3/8 in. wide x 1 in. deep$90.00 - Sold out
Ephran Chavez Serpentine Turtle
Zuni FetishesEphran Chavez Serpentine Turtle A beautiful turtle carved from serpentine by Zuni artist Ephran Chavez. Inlaid turquoise eyes and other adornments. 2 in. Long x 2 3/8 in. Wide x 3/8 in. High$65.00 - Sold out
Kenny Chavez Turquoise Cat
Zuni FetishesKenny Chavez Turquoise Cat This is a very cute carving of a cat with inlaid silver eyes and sterling silver necklace. Carved from Mojave turquoise Charming! 2 1/4 in. high x 5/8 in. deep x 5/8 in. wide$50.00 - Sold out
Mario Booqua Calsilica Fish
Zuni FetishesMario Booqua Calsilica Fish A very colorful fish carved from rainbow calsilica by Zuni artist Mario Booqua. Rainbow calsilica is a man-made material. 1 3/4 in. long x 1 1/8 in. high x 3/8 in. wide$75.00 - Sold out
Hubert Pincion Alabaster Swan
Zuni FetishesHubert Pincion Alabaster Swan A very graceful swan carved from white alabaster by Zuni artist Hubert Pincion. 1 1/2 in. long x 3/4 in. high x 5/8 in. wide$50.00 - Sold out
Brenda Yazzie Turquoise Bear
Zuni FetishesBrenda Yazzie Turquoise Bear A turquoise bear loaded with offerings of shell, turquoise, and other materials, with a fish in its mouth. Brenda Yazzie is a member of the Ramah Navajos at the Ramah reservation close to the Zuni reservation in NM. She was inspired to create bears with fish by Andres Quam. Note: we are unsure whether Brenda Yazzie is of Zuni heritage. Inlaid jet eyes. 2 in. long x 1 1/4 in. high x 3/4 in. wide$60.00 - Sold out
Todd Westika Tiger Marble Bear
Zuni FetishesTodd Westika Tiger Marble Bear A bear carved from beautifully colored tiger marble. Inlaid turquoise eyes. 1 7/8 in. long x 1/4 in. wide x 1 in. high$50.00 - Sold out
Vince Chavez Travertine Camel
Zuni FetishesVince Chavez Travertine Camel Zuni artist Vince Chavez has carved a kneeling camel from travertine. Inlaid turquoise eyes. 1 7/8 in. long x 1 1/4 in. high x 3/4 in. wide$75.00 - Sold out
Reynold Lunasee Petroglyph Bear
Zuni FetishesReynold Lunasee Petroglyph Bear This handsome bear is carved from brown Belgium marble with white and black markings, and is etched with multiple petroglyph-style figures. 1 3/4 in. Long x 1 3/8 in. High x 1/2 Wide$75.00 - Sold out
Zuni Fetishes Eric Weeka Pipestone Beaver
Zuni FetishesZuni Fetishes Eric Weeka Pipestone Beaver This is a wonderful beaver by Zuni artist Eric Weeka, carved from pipestone (also known as Catlinite), with great textured fur. Inlaid turquoise eyes. 2 1/8 in. long x 1 in. high x 3/4 in. wide$60.00 - Sold out
Zuni fetish marble bear
Zuni FetishesZuni fetish marble bear A solid bear carved from turquoise. Signed KK, which we believe to be Zuni artist Kal Kallestewa. 1 7/8 in. long x 1 in. high x 3/4 in. wide$40.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Alunite Eagle
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Alunite Eagle An old style eagle carved from dark purple alunite by Zuni matriarch Lena Boone. Coral and turquoise offerings on its back, shell arrowhead lashed to the bottom. 2 3/4 in. Long x 1/2 in. Wide x 1 1/4 in. High$60.00 - Sold out
Ephran Chavez Standing Bear
Zuni FetishesEphran Chavez Standing Bear Zuni artist Ephran Chavez carved a charming standing bear from black marble. Inlaid turquoise eyes and decorations. 2 1/4 in. high x 1 1/8 in. wide x 3/8 in. deep$48.00 - Sold out
Stanton Hawaneeke Pig
Zuni FetishesStanton Hawaneeke Pig A beautifully carved pig by Zuni artist Stanton Hawaneeke. Note the great detail in the ears. Beautiful stone. 1 5/8 in. Long x 3/4 in. High x 3/4 in. Wide$42.00 - Sold out
Gerald Peina Black Marble Bear
Zuni FetishesGerald Peina Black Marble Bear A beautifully incised, elegant bear carved from black marble by Zuni artist Gerald Peina. Inlaid turquoise eyes and on each side. 2 1/2 in. long x 2 in. high x 3/8 in. wide$84.00 - Sold out
Rodney Lawakete Ricolite Bear
Zuni FetishesRodney Lawakete Ricolite Bear Zuni artist Rodney Lawakete carved a handsome bear from ricolite, a form of serpentine found in New Mexico. Inlaid turquoise eyes and heartline. 2 1/8 in. long x 2 in. high x 5/8 in. wide$72.00 - Sold out
Adrian Cachini Pipestone Badger
Zuni FetishesAdrian Cachini Pipestone Badger A charming badger, carved from pipestone and etched with a floral shape, claws, and more. 1 1/2 in. long x 9/16 in. wide x 1/2 in. high$27.00 - Sold out
Lena Boone Turquoise Bear
Zuni FetishesLena Boone Turquoise Bear Lena Boone is a well respected carver who pioneered use of glass among Zuni artists. She mentors and helps many young people, some of whom have become good artists in their own right. This bear is carved from beautiful green turquoise with rich brown matrix; it has inlaid eyes of coral. 1 5/8" Long x 1" High x 5/16" Wide$36.00 - Sold out
Picasso marble fox
Zuni FetishesA handsome fox carved from Picasso marble by Zuni artist LaVies Natewa. Green turquoise offerings; inlaid black eye. 2" l x 15/8" h x 5/32" w$30.00 - Sold out
Onyx bear
Zuni FetishesAn onyx bear with turquoise offering and inlaid turquoise eye. 1 5/8" l x 3/4" h x 5/8" w$48.00
