Brandon Phillips Dolomite Otter Fetish
Otter represents playfullness . This 15x78mm dolomite otter fetish is carved by renowned Zuni artisan Brandon Phillips. This fetish features a turquoise baby otter.
A Zuni fetish is a carving believed to contain the powers of the animal carving and were central to Zuni culture and their religion prior to the Spanish invasion. Most always these were animals of prey, as the most powerful providers in life. Individually carved in semi-precious stones, many are enhanced with medicine bundles, arrows for protection or other adornments to enhance their power.
Otter represents playfullness . This 15x78mm dolomite otter fetish is carved by renowned Zuni artisan Brandon Phillips. This fetish features a turquoise baby otter.
A Zuni fetish is a carving believed to contain the powers of the animal carving and were central to Zuni culture and their religion prior to the Spanish invasion. Most always these were animals of prey, as the most powerful providers in life. Individually carved in semi-precious stones, many are enhanced with medicine bundles, arrows for protection or other adornments to enhance their power.
Otter represents playfullness . This 15x78mm dolomite otter fetish is carved by renowned Zuni artisan Brandon Phillips. This fetish features a turquoise baby otter.
A Zuni fetish is a carving believed to contain the powers of the animal carving and were central to Zuni culture and their religion prior to the Spanish invasion. Most always these were animals of prey, as the most powerful providers in life. Individually carved in semi-precious stones, many are enhanced with medicine bundles, arrows for protection or other adornments to enhance their power.