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Regular price $40.00 Save $-40.00It is easy to imagine this hummingbird hovering over a bright flower. Justin Red Elk carved it from cedar. The beak is shell and the eyes are inlaid jet. More about hummingbirds below.
Size: 1.75" H x 1.75" L x .675" W
Hummingbirds are fierce defenders of their families. Many Indigenous people consider them to be messengers between this world and the spirit world. And, in some tribes they are considered to be “love medicine”.
Traditionally, Zuni carvings are symbolically fed cornmeal. Each Zuni fetish comes in a box with a descriptive card and a tiny bit of corn meal to tide them over until they reach you.