Fernando Laiwakete, Fetish, Horse, Multi-Stone, Zuni Hand-Carved, 1 3/4"

Fernando Laiwakete, Fetish, Horse, Multi-Stone, Zuni Hand-Carved, 1 3/4"This Zuni hand carved Horse Fetish by Fernando Laiwakete is sculpted from luminous white marble, its smooth surface highlighting the graceful simplicity of the form. The horses poised stance and gently carved mane reflect strength, endurance, and freedom; qualities traditionally associated with the horse in Native symbolism. Inlaid Sleeping Beauty Turquoise eyes provide a vivid accent of blue, while a traditional bundle featuring jet, coral, and

This Zuni hand-carved Horse Fetish by Fernando Laiwakete is sculpted from luminous white marble, its smooth surface highlighting the graceful simplicity of the form. The horse’s poised stance and gently carved mane reflect strength, endurance, and freedom; qualities traditionally associated with the horse in Native symbolism. Inlaid Sleeping Beauty Turquoise eyes provide a vivid accent of blue, while a traditional bundle featuring jet, coral, and carved pinshell rests along its back. The contrasting materials add texture and color, enhancing the clean elegance of the marble body. Beautifully balanced and expertly finished, this carving exemplifies Fernando Laiwakete's refined craftsmanship and the enduring artistry of Zuni hand-carved fetishes.

Size - 1 3/4" H x 1/2" W x 2 1/2" L

Weight - 36.0 grams

Stones - Marble, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Jet, Coral. Pinshell