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Nelson Yatsattie: Onyx, Bear

Nelson Yatsattie: Onyx, Bear

Ya-saa-tee

The use of brown onyx gives the carving a rich and earthy hue, further enhancing its powerful presence. The striking turquoise eyes add a touch of mystique and depth to the piece, drawing viewers in with their enigmatic gaze. This dramatic carving demands attention and respect, its majestic form standing as a testament to nature's beauty and untamed spirit. It serves as a reminder of the wildness and raw power that lies at the heart of all living beings, captivating all who behold it with its sheer magnificence.

Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are used for healing, protection, strength, journeying, mothering, hunting and gathering. Bear‚ hibernation reminds us of the value of going within.

Dimensions: Length: 2 1/2" X Width: 1 1/4" X Height: 1 3/4" Purchased  

Regular price $195.00 USD
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