Michael Mahooty, Fetish, Horse, Multi-Stone, Zuni Hand-Carved, 1 1/2"

This Zuni hand-carved Horse Fetish by Michael Mahooty is sculpted from smooth soapstone, giving the piece a refined yet natural presence. The horse symbolizes strength, endurance, and freedom, qualities deeply respected within Zuni tradition. Inlaid accents of Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, coral, mother of pearl, and jet create a vibrant interplay of color and texture along the body. The careful placement of each stone highlights the artisan’s precision and adds spiritual dimension to the carving. Beautifully balanced and rich in meaning, this handcrafted fetish is a striking example of authentic Zuni artistry.

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

Weight - 34.2 grams

Stones - Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Coral, Mother of Pearl, Jet, Soapstone