Description: NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI AUGITE FROG FETISH BY EVALENA BOONE In prehistoric times, frog carvings appeared in jewelry. Zuni frog fetishes are associated with rain, abundance, and fertility. Hand made by Zuni fetish carver Evalena Boone, this magnificent frog fetish is made out of Augite and is bundled with Turquoise, Penn Shell, and Spiny Oyster. Signed (note-there is natural pitting in the stone) 1 3/8″ tall x 2 3/8” long x 1 5/8” 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. Native American Art
Price: 93.6 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-10-07T19:58:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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Restocking Fee: 10%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: New Mexico
Provenance: Ownership History Available
Artisan: EVALENA BOONE
Tribal Affiliation: Zuni Pueblo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Native American: US