Hohokam Bear Fetish, Stone, Walking with Raised Tail

$750.00

Hohokam
Circa 1300 AD
1 1/8" x 3/8"
Provenance: Private collection, Pima, AZ

This elongated stone pendant in the form of a bear dates to the Hohokam culture, circa 1300 AD. The slender proportions are characteristic of pendant forms intended to be suspended, and the bear subject connects to a widespread Southwestern tradition associating the animal with power and protection. Not found on federal or state land.

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Hohokam
Circa 1300 AD
1 1/8" x 3/8"
Provenance: Private collection, Pima, AZ

This elongated stone pendant in the form of a bear dates to the Hohokam culture, circa 1300 AD. The slender proportions are characteristic of pendant forms intended to be suspended, and the bear subject connects to a widespread Southwestern tradition associating the animal with power and protection. Not found on federal or state land.

We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.