Zuni Fetish - Bear - Alonzo Esalio

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Zuni Serpentine Bear Fetish

Alonzo Esalio

This gorgeous bear fetish was carved from a piece of serpentine by Zuni artist Alonso Esalio and decorated with turquoise eyes and a turquoise arrowhead medicine bundle.

Bear is the guardian of the West and he represents strength and self-knowledge. Bear is a spiritual guide and he also carries within him supernatural powers. Bear is believed to have great healing powers. Bear is considered the most powerful of all of the animals and is one of the most popular subjects of fetish carvers.

This fetish measures 2 3/8 inches in height by 3 3/4 inches in length and he is 2 inches wide. Weight 14.5 oz/415 grams
Item Number ZF1775.

Price $525

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