A beautiful depiction of Mother and Child.
A hand carved Mother and Child fetish of iridescent Abalone shell, expertly incised with fine details.
Eyes are inlaid with black Jet pigment and mouths of red Mediterranean coral. Mother's necklace is inlaid with blue Lapis and Sleeping Beauty turquoise. Shawl is inlaid with red Mediterranean coral, star details are inlaid with Sleeping Beauty turquoise. Fine line patterns and fringe highlight her wrap. Her dress is accented with a dragonfly detail of black Jet pigment. The hem is accented with blue Lapis pigment and red Mediterranean coral. Her moccasins show the traditional buck skin wraps and inlaid with Sleeping Beauty turquoise.
The baby wrapped in a blanket with fine pattern detail and a star symbol inlaid with blue Lapis pigment. The blanket is accented with blue Lapis inlay.
Artist: Troy Sice
Signed: Troy Sice Copyright 2026
About: 1 5/8"T by 7"W by 3/8L
Item # 1779