Zuni Turtle Fetish Hand Carved White Picasso Marble
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For your consideration is this wonderful and powerful turtle Zuni fetish, intricately hand carved by a collectible Zuni artist Cheryl Beyuka. The turtle has been hand carved from the white picasso marble and features a stunning, signature inlay on the top consisting of coral, turquoise, and Mother Of Pearl. The eyes of the turtle are inlaid with jet. The fetish is signed and measures about 2 1/4" long by 1 1/4" wide. Wonderful quality piece to add to any collection!
The turtle is a sacred figure in Native American symbolism as it represents Mother Earth. The meaning of the Turtle symbol signifies good health and long life. The turtle has great longevity living up to 150 years. The hard shell of the turtle represents perseverance and protection.
The turtle is a sacred figure in Native American symbolism as it represents Mother Earth. The meaning of the Turtle symbol signifies good health and long life. The turtle has great longevity living up to 150 years. The hard shell of the turtle represents perseverance and protection.
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Zuni Turtle Fetish Hand Carved White Picasso Marble
Estimate $1,000 - $5,000
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