Thelma and Aaron Sheche Wolf Fetish

Classic "Old Style" wolf fetish Hand Carved from serpentine with turquoise inlaid eyes and a stellar fetish "offering" bundle, carved by the legendary husband and wife team of Aaaron & Thelma Sheche. Thelma (Born 1928-2023) and Aaron(1910-2002) were respectively the daughter and son-in-law of Teddy Kucate, one of the early giants in Zuni fetish carving. Aaron and Thelma's work is represented in the Smithsonian Institute of the American Indian in Washington D.C. Aaron did most of the carving and Thelma handled the detail work and polishing. Aaron and Thelma were deeply spiritual people who believed in the Old Zuni ways and their fetishes were carved in the traditional fashion as illustrated in Frank Cushing's seminal book "Zuni Fetishes".  Buy this flawless wolf fetish and own an important piece of Zuni fetish carving history. Signed TAS. 3 3/8" long- 1 1/4" tall (rear)- 3/4" thick (back). 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. A certificate of authenticity will be included.