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Dinah Gasper Turquoise Bear Fetish

Dinah Gasper

Dinah Gasper Turquoise Bear Fetish

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$ 529.99

Awesome large bear fetish Hand Carved from a beautiful specimen of turquoise with red coral inlaid eyes and nostrils and a terrific offering bundle with a red spiney oyster shell arrowhead and turquoise and red coral nuggets with heishe shell. Dinah was born in 1944 and comes from a strong lineage of Zuni fetish carvers. Dinah is the daughter of Edna Leki and the granddaughter of renowned Zuni carver Teddy Weahkee. Teddy Weahkee is considered to be one of Zuni's most famous carvers along with Leekya Deyuse. Dinah had a long and acclaimed career with her late husband, Peter Gasper (1938-May 2011). They won many prestigious awards over the years. This bear was carved right after Peter had died and still reflects the flawless quality that the Gaspers were famous for. Order this museum quality bear now and own an important piece of Zuni fetish carving history. This is one of the nicest Dinah bears I have ever seen, our pictures don't do it justice. 2 1/2" long- 1 3/4" tall- 7/8" thick. 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. A certificate of authenticity will be included.


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