Pueblo Stone Bear Fetish

Item: 1620

Origin: New Mexico  – Pueblo
Date: Early 20th century
Media: Alabaster
Dimensions: 1 3/4″ long, 7/8″ wide, 1 3/8″ tall

Description:  This charming bear has a rotund body and perky ears.  The carving marks are evident, showing facets within the round body form. There is a great patina to the surface showing good use and wear.  This fetish is covered with reddish brown ochre, likely from being stored in a bag.

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Condition: Condition is original with no restoration.

Provenance: From a private collection in Corral Gables, FL.

Price: 675