A'la:ho the Shaman Rain Frog Bird Fetishes About: 2"t by 1 3/8"w

About: 2"t by 1 3/8"w by 1 5/8"l

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and Fox Turquoise

Feathers are burnished to highlight the fine detail and for contrast

Artist: Ray Tsalate

The offering necklace is composed of Mediterranean Coral

A'la:ho the Shaman Rain Frog Bird Fetishes About: 2"t by 1 3/8"wA'la: ho the Shaman Frog represents the cardinal direction South, known to the Zuni as the Land of Everlasting Sunshine. Significant archaeological finds show that the prehistoric A: shiwi (Zuni People) regularly made pilgrimages to South America. Ceramics, parrot remains, coral, jade and sea shells are notable examples of material objects left behind by the ancient peoples that such remarkable expeditions took place. The spiritual significance of