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Picasso Marble Medicine Bear by Peter Gasper, Jr. - Zuni Fetish Sunshine Studio

Peter Gasper, Jr.

Picasso Marble Medicine Bear by Peter Gasper, Jr.

$ 42.00

A small cream and brown colored Picasso marble medicine bear with turquoise inlaid eyes carved by Peter Gasper, Jr. Peter has added a gold-lip arrowhead to the top of the bear's back with sinew then placed a coral and turquoise bead at the center and surrounded it with pen and melon shell heishi. The Zuni believe the Creator made the bear to be a guardian for mankind. The bear is endowed with curative powers, strength, adaptability and courage - powers that can influence both the spiritual and physical realm.
Artist: Peter Gasper, Jr. (signed)
Size: 5/8 in. wide x 2-1/8 in. long x 1-3/16" tall
#62461

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