Baby Badgers are born tiny, blind and helpless. In about 4 weeks they will open their eyes but will remain in the den nursing on mom putting on weight and size before emerging in the Spring.
Do'na'shi (Badger) medicine is to be independent, tenacious and bold. He possesses knowledge of roots and medicinal plants and herbs. He is helpful in curing illness and wounds. Badger is one of the six directional animals of protection and healing. He is the guardian of the South associated with the color red.
This hand carved Deer Antler baby badge is inlaid with eyes of Mediterranean Coral. A cute little nose is inlaid with Black Pen Shell. The badgers trademark of fine incised lines are shown along the back.
Artist: Ray Tsalate
Signed: Tsalate
About: 3/4"t by 3/4"w by 1 1/8"l
Item# 1505