Clayton & Abby Panteah: Septarian, Bear Austin Yatsattie The use of Lepidolite adds

The use of Lepidolite adds this unique touch

Dimensions: Length  2 1/4" X Width  3/4 " X Height 1"

This carving not only captures the physical presence of the badger with remarkable accuracy but also conveys the essence of its spirit — solitary

can we just take a moment to appreciate the sheer level of craftsmanship that goes into creating something like this

The addition of the shimmering mother-of-pearl tail brings a touch of iridescence and whimsy to the overall aesthetic

Clayton & Abby Panteah: Septarian, Bear Austin Yatsattie The use of Lepidolite addsPan te ah Septarian, also known as dragon stone, is a sedimentary rock that consists of a combination of minerals such as calcite, aragonite, and limestone. The distinct golden brown coloration and intricate veining found in septarian make it a popular choice for carvers looking to create eye catching pieces. Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are