Zuni Fetishes
Loren Tsalabutie extra large rhodocrosite stalking mountain lion fetish, 1-3/4” high by 5-1/8” long by 1” wide, SOLD. Ears back, tail on the twitch, eyes looking straight ahead. This guy is hunting!
Dee Edaakie peacock pyrite grizzly bear fetish, 2” high by 2-1/4” long by 1-1/2” wide, SOLD. The bornite crystals on one side of this bear are blue; the other side is magenta.
Gibbs Othole zebra marble owl fetish, 1-1/2” high by 1-3/4” long by ¾” wide, $150. Owl is looking backward, as they can do, with compound eyes of lapis and turquoise.
Ricky Laahty ricolite serpentine frog fetish, 3/4” high by 1-1/2” long by 5/8” wide, SOLD. There is a butterfly carved on the underside.
Francis Leekya (d) Zuni stone travertine wolf fetish, 1-1/2” high by 3-1/4” long by 1” wide, SOLD. Classic Francis wolf with carved abalone “Leekya leaf” offering.
Loren Tsalabutie stichtite-in-serpentine howling coyote fetish, 1-1/2” high by 2” long by 1-1/4” wide, $300. This guy is singing his heart out!
Dee Edaakie black marble bobcat fetish, 1-1/2” by 2-1/8” long by 5/8” wide, SOLD. Sturdy, beautiful bobcat has a white abalone arrowhead offering. Very formal.
Ricky Laahty Carico Lake turquoise nugget bird fetish, 1-1/2” high by 1-1/2” long by 1” wide, $350. This is a fantastic nugget of Carico Lake showing the various shades of the turquoise.
Leo Poblano (d) Sugar Daddy travertine bear fetish, 1-1/8” high by 2-1/4” long by 5/8” wide, SOLD. Beautiful classic Leo in a gorgeous native stone.
Dee Edaakie blue angelite corn maiden fetish, 2-3/4” high by 1-1/4” long by 1-1/2” wide, SOLD. Her mask is mother-of-pearl and jet with a coral mouth, and her mother-of-pearl tableta carries two guiding stars.
Ricky Laahty butterscotch amber frog fetish, 1” high by 1” long by 1” wide, SOLD. Absolutely amazing color!
Loren Tsalabutie turquoise dancing bear fetish, 2-1/2” high by 1-1/2” long by 2-1/2” wide, SOLD. Loren did not specify the origin of this beautiful turquoise, but the pyrite inclusions look like Morenci or Nacazori, which, although in two different countries, are within the same geographical district. His necklace is lapis and coral beads centered with lapis chips.
Dee Edaakie large augite-in-serpentine mountain lion fetish, 2-5/8” high by 3-3/4” long by 1-1/8” wide, $450. Although Dee was one of the first to adorn his carvings with necklaces, he doesn’t often do so nowadays. This guy has a killer turquoise and coral chip necklace centered with a lapis tab.
Gibbs Othole incredible turquoise macaw mates sculpture perched on a malachite tree growing from a base of Sonoran Sunrise, 8-1/2" high by 4" long by 3" wide, $5000. The tails are lapis on spiny oyster shell. And don't miss the howler monkey Gibbs carved into the tree!
Please call 505-243-0414 or email greydog@greydogtrading.com,
or visit us in Old Town Albuquerque to place your order.
A portion of all sales by Grey Dog Trading go directly to The Zuni Fetish Museum.
or visit us in Old Town Albuquerque to place your order.
A portion of all sales by Grey Dog Trading go directly to The Zuni Fetish Museum.
