Bernard Laiwekate: Green marble, Bear Raven The use of bone as

The use of bone as the medium adds an extra layer of uniqueness and intrigue to the carving

The combination of the earthy brown and stark black hues in the marble gives this fox a unique and captivating appearance

It's the kind of thing that instantly brings a smile to your face and brightens up any space it occupies

has been meticulously carved with precision

making the lion come alive right before your eyes

Bernard Laiwekate: Green marble, Bear Raven The use of bone asLie we ka tee Beyond its visual elegance, however, this bear carries spiritual meaning within various indigenous cultures. The bear holds symbolic importance in many Native American traditions, representing strength, courage, protection, and healing. Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are used for healing, protection, strength, journeying, mothering,