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Buffalo Navajo Fetish Carving - Attributed to Ben Livingston

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Lot # Q259
System ID # 19883899
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Buffalo Navajo Fetish Carving - Attributed to Ben Livingston

This finely detailed Navajo buffalo fetish carving is attributed to renowned artist Ben Livingston, celebrated for his skilled craftsmanship and cultural symbolism in traditional Navajo carving. This piece reflects the reverence for the buffalo as a powerful symbol of abundance and protection within Native American culture.

  • Artist: Attributed to Ben Livingston, known for authentic Navajo fetish carvings.
  • Materials: Carved from high-quality stone, with inlaid turquoise eyes for added depth and significance.
  • Symbolism: The buffalo holds significant cultural meaning, symbolizing strength, resilience, and spiritual grounding.

Condition:
Good, with no visible chips or cracks. The piece has been well-preserved, showcasing light wear that enhances its vintage charm.

Dimensions:
Approximately 2.5" (H) x 3.5" (L) x 1" (W), compact and ideal for collectors or as a spiritual token.

This carving is perfect for collectors of Native American artifacts or anyone who appreciates the artistry and cultural depth of Navajo fetish carvings.