SKU: 221107-459

Zuni Ram Fetish

$690.00

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3rd quarter 20th Century

2 1/4"H x 4"L

A Zuni ram fetish is a small carving, typically made by artisans from the Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico, representing a ram (a male sheep or bighorn sheep). These fetishes are part of a rich tradition where animals are carved from materials like stone, antler, shell, or turquoise to embody their spiritual essence. In Zuni culture, a ram fetish is believed to carry specific qualities: it symbolizes a sense of self-worth and is thought to ensure an increase in flocks or game, reflecting abundance and prosperity. 

Condition: Excellent

Tribe: Zuni

Year Range: 1975 - 2000

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 2.25 in4 in

Category: Big horn Sheep - Deer- Elk - Moose - Goat - Ibex

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