Chee-ama

White fishrock serpentine, known for its creamy, oceanic tones that evoke the spirit of water and marine life.The whale is carved with remarkable realism—defined teeth, glossy black eyes, and a powerful, streamlined body that captures motion and grace.

Whale: Represents wisdom, emotional depth, and ancient knowledge. In Zuni belief, it may also serve as a guardian of water journeys and a keeper of ancestral memory. Turquoise is a sacred stone among Southwestern tribes, symbolizing protection, healing, and connection to the sky and water. Sinew Wrapping Acts as a spiritual tether, binding the fetish to its purpose and imbuing it with strength and intention.

Dimensions: Length: 3 3/4" X Width: 1" X Height: 1 1/2" Purchased