Lot 551

Zuni & Navajo Hand Carved Animal Fetish Collection

Estimate: $200 - $400

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$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration in this lot is a collection of five hand carved Native American Animal fetishes. The first is a signed Zuni Bear and woman carved from travertine. The bear has jet eyes and the woman has a tiny turquoise drop at her neck. The bottom of the bear is signed “FQ ZUNI”. The fetish is 3 1/8" tall by 1 3/8” wide by ¾” thick. The next fetish is a small Royston turquoise frog. The frog measures 1" x 5/8" X 3/8". The next fetish is a small Cripple Creek fox. Tied to the fox are a tiny arrowhead, two turquoise beads, and one coral bead. The fox is 1 5/8" long, 3/4" tall, and 3/8" wide. The next fetish is a bear with turquoise eyes carved from pipestone. The bear measures 1 7/8" long by 1" tall and 1/2" wide. On the bottom of the bear’s feet is the artist’s signature and "Zuni". The last fetish is a standing bear carved from antler. The bear stands 2 1/2" tall, 3/4" wide, and 3/4" thick. The bear has four tiny turquoise dots around his neck and one over his heart. These fetishes are in very good condition and have no obvious signs of damage.
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