FE188 rabbit fetish

Zuni fetish. Unique piece.
 

Rabbit hand-carved in pipestone with its eyes in turquoise Sleeping Beauty (Arizona).

The rabbit is symbol of protection, good fortune, alterness and fertility.
 

Dimensions (H x L x l) : 3,2cm x 4cm x 2,6cm
(1 inch 1/4 x 1 inch 1/2 x 1 inch)

In a time when the Zuni tribe lived from agriculture and hunting, the hunters couldn't do without these amulets and would never forget to bring them during their expeditions. The fetishes assure benevolence of the soul.
Each animal represents its spirit, its own inner force and protects its owner.

Proudly handmade in the USA.