Turquoise dark Zuni Bear w-Coral Earrings

These southwest style earrings are designed using hand carved simulated Turquoise zuni bear beads and natural red coral nugget beads

** Please note: Photos are Samples. Each pair will have unique matrix pattern variations.

LORE: In ancient times animal fetishes were used to help control or understand the forces of nature and the environment. Each fetish is believed to have a spirit guide and through the spirit force of the fetish, the owner could overcome problems encountered. These Jewelry pieces are designed to convey the healing gifts of the totem animal they represent. The bear represents inner power & strength *reference to Lore is informational. This is not a Native made item. ~ Because of turquoise’s deep connection to the world around them, Native Americans saw turquoise as a protecting force. It drew in helpful spirits, repelled demons, brought prosperity and encouraged the free flow of thoughts in its wearer. Turquoise stands for water and for sky, for bountiful harvests, health and protection,” Much of turquoise used in jewelry is made with simulated/imitation turquoise beads to be affordable as genuine natural turquoise can be costly

Turquoise simulated Zuni Bear Earrings