Harlan Coonsis, Pendant, Bear, Pueblo Symbolism, Multi-Stone, Zuni Handmade, 2
Description
This is another amazing piece of inlay art from Zuni artist Harlan Coonsis. He makes some of the best inlay art coming out of this legendary Northern New Mexico Pueblo. The unique pendant takes on the shape of a black bear and is filled with Pueblo symbolism. These unique people of inhabited this area for thousands of years and have depended on hunting and farming to exist. You will find the ever-important rain clouds building up over the horizon and a shooting arrow aimed for good hunting. Harlan uses shells, turquoise and coral to make this magnificent piece.
Size - 2" x 1 3/4"
Weight - 16.8 grams