Description: Zuni fetish necklace have been a staple in Native American Jewelry for centuries. The fetish animals are based on Zuni Tradition. In the tradition, each animal is believe to have powers that aid the owner. The Eagle is most sacred, as it symbolizes the power Great Spirit. The Bear symbolizes strength and power within. Each necklace is handmade by Neil Thomas. Neil Thomas is non-native but he does hire Navajo carvers and designers.
These animals are all well-carved with high detail and each have a high polish. Each piece is carved out of the highest quality material.
Each piece is handmade, please allow for slight variations.
Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Pink mussell shell, Apple Coral, Serpentine, Jet, Pipestone
Dimensions: 32 in. long . Each animal is approx. 1/2 in. x 3/4 in.
Weight (in grams): 109.40
Hallmark/Signature: n/a