pearly white Zuni Dream Turtle with Sunface fetish carving Danette Laate 29

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pearly white Zuni Dream Turtle with Sunface fetish carving Danette Laate 29
pearly white Zuni Dream Turtle with Sunface fetish carving Danette Laate 29
Authentic Zuni dream turtle with sunface fetish carved and signed on the bottom by Danette Laate
Description and attributes:
This is a turtle carved from beautiful mother of pearl, overlaid and inlaid turquoise, jet, and coral sunface, and inlaid turquoise body adornments and eyes. This is Danette's sparkling iridescent pearly white dream turtle--according to Danette, a vision of this turtle and how to carve it was given to her by her deceased brother Celester Laate in a dream!
Approximate dimensions in inches are: 1 5/16" length X 15/16" width X 3/8" height.
Certificate of authenticity will be enclosed with your purchase.
The turtle is a symbol of patience, quiet, longevity, loyalty, peace, confidence, love, protection, knowledge, courage, creativity, intelligence, spiritual protection, compassion, fertility, and sexuality.
The sunface represents the Zuni sun-- the giver of life, warmth, growth, and goodness.
Mother of pearl is said to enhance protection and wealth.
Turquoise is said to enhance the joy of life, warn of danger, heal sadness and grief, induce wisdom, understanding, strength, good health, courage, success, love, good fortune, and is called the lucky stone.
Jet is said to enhance luck, happiness, goodness, confidence, courage and leadership abilities, dispel fearful thoughts, and enhance one's finances.
Coral is said to enhance creativity, passion, romantic love, wisdom, optimism, enthusiasm, and appreciation of nature.
Pictures are of the actual native American Indian fetish you are bidding on. Fetish 21,129
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