DescriptionA beautiful large Zuni Turtle Fetish carved from Black Marble with Turquoise by Joel Nastacio from Zuni Pueblo, New MexicoThe Zuni tribe have been carving totem animal fetish statues for centuries and believe that each animal embodies powers or qualities that may influence whoever has the privilege to be its guardian. The fetishes are collector’s items and sought after throughout the world.The Turtle symbolises longevity, acceptance and adaptability whilst Black Marble brings qualities of grounding, strength and calming.Annabel buys all our Zuni Pueblo jewellery and fetishes directly from the artisans or their representative on her buying trips to New Mexico
