Pink Mussel Shell / Pen Shell /Antler Insects, Bees by Raymond Tsalate - Zuni Fetish

A fantastic carving showing two pin shell, gold-lip and mother-of-pearl bees buzzing around two pink orchids, carved from pink mussel shell! Carved by the inimitable Ray Tsalate,, the orchid has a black coral stem solidly mounted to a large antler base, with ricolite leaves mounted to the stem with sterling silver pins; quite lovely! Artist: Raymond Tsalate (signed) Size: 4-1/2 in. tall x 2-1/2 in. wide x 1-1/4 in. deep, Base: 7/8 in. tall x 2-3/4 in. wide x 2-1/2 in. deep #40087 - Zuni Fetishes