TWO SIGNED ROBERTA ANDY ABEITA NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI FETISH CARVINGS, ONE REPRESENTING A BEAR. Set of two artist signed Native American Zuni fetish carvings. On the left there is a Bear fetish in carved on a reddish-brown stone (travertine?) with turquoise and jet inlay. It is adorned with various embellishments, including feathers (some brightly colored), shell pieces, and possibly other small stones. The second item on the right appears to be made of a natural Stone / Wood-like element. It is rustic and it is also adorned with feathers and has a binding around its middle, secured with small beads or shell pieces, including a small piece of pink/coral-like material. It is signed with a monogram at the base (of the bear).
ARTIST PROFILE: A label identifies the bear's artists as: Andy Abeita (Isleta) and Roberta Abeita (Navajo). - Length (rustic carving): 7 inches. Estimate $150-250
