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Zuni Indian Fetish Frog Fertility Invokes Spirits To Bring Rain Serpentine Fred Weekity from the Zuni Pueblo handcrafted this frog carving. This carving is made from Serpentine. The eyes are inlaid with turquoise. Signed. Below is a list of some of the fetishes and their meanings to the Zuni.
Badger (south)—healers, aggressiveness, perseverance
Bear (west)—healer, strength, introspection
Beaver—promotes family unity
Buffalo—strength, endurance to rise above one’s weaknesses
Coyote (east)—ability to laugh at oneself, humor
Deer—abundance in the natural world
Eagle (zenith or sky)—spirit, a connection to the Divine
Fox—camouflage, protection
Frog—fertility, invokes the spirits to bring rain
Horse—partnerships, stamina, mobility, and strength
Mole—(nadir or underworld) protector and hunter of the lower region, the underground
Mountain Lion(Bob Cat—(north) leadership, resourcefulness
Owl—wise, smart, patient
Ram—male fertility
Raven—healer
Snake—a force in life, death and rebirth
Turtle—longevity, assures rainfall
Wolf (east)—teacher, pathfinder on the journey of survival
The dimensions are 1 9/16" long by 1" wide by 5/8" tall.
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