Zuni Fetish Carvings and Zuni Necklaces

Laiwakete Brothers

Laiwakete Brothers

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Tony, Fernando, Donovan, Rodney, and Bernard pictured with Great Grandfather.

The Laiwakete brothers are noted for the use of fine stone and meticulous inlay.
Their fetishes are modern yet retain a link to the past

Fernando Laiwakete

Fernando Laiwakete

Spiney Oyster Shell Dolphin (Porpoise)

2 1/3″

$60

Donovan Laiwakete

Onyx Mountain Lion with Turquoise Inlay

 3″

$75

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Bernard Laiwakete

Brown Picasso Bear

2″

$45

Bernard Laiwakete

Onyx Frog

2 5/8″

$45

Bernard Laiwakete

Marble Frog

2 1/8″

$45

Zuni Fetish Raspberry Serpentine Wolf

Carved by Tony Laiwakete

4″

$135

(Janine Fenton Collection)

Zuni Fetish Jadeite Serpentine Fox with a Double

Fine Turquoise Coral, Jet, and Mother of Pearl Heartline

Carved by Tony Laiwakete

3″

$205

Extremely fine Laiwakete Carving

(Janine Fenton Collection)

Zuni Fetish Argite Bear

Carved by Rodney Laiwakete

1 7/8″

$45

(Janine Fenton Collection)

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