Rickson Kallestewa: Alabaster, Bear Earrings which gives it its distinct

which gives it its distinct hue

this striking snake carving will definitely make a statement wherever you decide to showcase it

capturing the essence of movement and grace that only a true artisan could achieve

Dimensions: Length: 3" X Width: 1 1/2" X Height: 1/2" Purchased

Dimensions: Length: 2 1/16" X Width: 3/4" X Height: 7/8" Donated

Rickson Kallestewa: Alabaster, Bear Earrings which gives it its distinctKal les te wa This exquisite piece represents not only an artistic triumph but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Zuni tribe and their deep connection to the bear. Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are used for healing, protection, strength, journeying, mothering, hunting and gathering. Bear hibernation reminds us of the