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Native American Indian animal fetishcarving is hand made and unique. - Authenticity We only have one of each item pictuBlack - it will sell to the first person who sends payment. |
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The eyes of both are inlaid Turquoise.
The mother bear's hind feet are covered with a layer of turquoise. |
Mama
and Cub See
more Bears
This is a precious carving of a mother bear with her cub clinging to her back.
Highly polished jet carving has wonderful composition and feel. Carved
by Navajo artist
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What is a Fetish? A fetish is a rock carving of an animal that captures the spirit and the essence of the animal, not necessarily its exact detailed conformation. A double fetish represents relationship and unity. Read more about fetishes. Bear.
The bear is a symbol of strength and deliberate action, introspection,
soul and insight for the past and the future. The Bear is one of the guardian
animals of the Six
Directions. Jet (Acoma Jet).
A solid black type of lignite coal that is mined around the Acoma Pueblo region,
thus the name Acoma Jet, or Jet for short. It is very popular for carving fetishes.
It is also used for inlaying but usually not used | |||||||||||
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