Rodney Laiwekate: Picasso Marble, Bear with Turquoise Heartline Human Height: 5/8"

Height: 5/8"

often-iridescent colors of the wings remind us that the mundane existence that we commonly accept as the only reality may be an illusion

with its rich color and smooth texture

you can't help but be enchanted by the gleaming surface that seems to radiate an ethereal glow

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Rodney Laiwekate: Picasso Marble, Bear with Turquoise Heartline Human Height: 5/8"La we ka te The combination of the smooth, black and white Picasso marble with the vibrant turquoise accents creates a visually striking accent. Laiwekate has expertly carved out a beautiful bear form, capturing its essence and strength. Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are used for healing, protection, strength, journeying, mothering, hunting and