NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI FISHROCK BEAVER FETISH BY CHERYL BEYUKA

Description The Beaver represents a hard worker, a builder and attaining a sense of achievement.  Zuni artist, Cheryl Beyuka hand carved this outstanding fetish.  The beaver is carved from Fish Rock and the tail is inlaid with Turquoise, Jet, Green Snail Shell, and Apple Coral.  This marvelous beaver fetish would be a great addition to your Native American art or Zuni fetish collection.  Signed 13/16” tall x 2  3/8” long x 1  3/8” wide Artist card included Zuni fetishes are carvings made from various materials by the Zuni people.  Traditionally, fetishes served a ceremonial purpose for their creators and they represented animals and figures that were part of their culture.  Today, as a form of Native American Art, they are sold to collectors worldwide.  With a myriad of materials like turquoise, shell, jet, marble, serpentine, and much more, Zuni fetish carvers are able to create carvings in a style of their own.

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