Ruben Najera, Fetish, Mouse, Multi-Stone, Zuni Hand-Carved, 1/2"

Description

This delightful Zuni hand-carved mouse fetish by Ruben Najera is a charming miniature piece crafted with exceptional attention to detail. The mouse is adorned with a combination of materials, including a Kingman turquoise base, cowrie shell body, and assorted glass beads that add vibrant color and character. Its expressive features and petite form bring a playful and lively presence to the carving. The smooth turquoise base provides a beautiful contrast to the textured shell and shimmering glass accents. Rooted in Zuni tradition, the mouse symbolizes resourcefulness, attention to detail, and quiet perseverance, making this piece both meaningful and endearing.

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

Weight - 1.6 grams

Stones - Kingman Turquoise, Cowrie Shell, Assorted Glass Beads

Product Details
Artist:
Nejera, Ruben
Fetish Type:
Contemporary Carving - No specific Zuni traditional meaning
Figurine Color:
multi-colored
Figurine Material Type:
Cowrie Shell
Figurine Style:
Modern
General Height:
0.5
Width:
0.5
Signed:
Signed
Tribe:
Zuni
$47.00