Quite a dazzling little happy frog, his peaceful countenance captures the wealth of possibilities that Life can bring.
Turquoise is highly revered in the Zuni Culture. It is referred to as the Sky Stone, often seen as a physical manifestation of the Sky. The Sky is home to the Rain, which is important to the Zuni people who rely on the Spring and Summer Rains for a bountiful harvest in the Fall.
Frogs are considered Water Spirits and represent Bounty.
A frog fetish carved of Elk Antler and inlaid with Gold Mother of Pearl eyes & green Malachite pupils. Its body is inlaid with Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and Fox Turquoise. The mouth is detail with black Jet pigment. Fine line details define the legs, tail and webbed feet.