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A large Zuni carved medicine fetish bear with baby bear, 1993, and a large cluster of multicolored feathers and various …
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A large Zuni carved medicine fetish bear with baby bear, 1993, and a large cluster of multicolored feathers and various shells and turquoise attached with colored leather straps and lacing by noted Tesuque sculptor Mark Swazo Hinds. Signed and dated to underside on leather strap.
Mark's work can be seen on permanent display at the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, the Institute of American Indian Art in Santa Fe, and the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C.
Mark Swazo Hinds is the son of famed Tesuque Pueblo painter Patrick Swazo - Hinds, Mark began by making fetishes in his teens. In 1984 he started exhibiting at Indian Market in Santa Fe, which has garnered him three awards. Marks's work speaks of his heritage and are of collections throughout the United States as well as in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
the stone fetish 8.3" x 3.6" with feathers 12" x 4"
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 4ʺD × 5.4ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Native American
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Feather
- Leather
- Shell
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Light Pink
- Condition Notes
- very good very good less
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