Mac-kel

The juxtaposition of cool grey against warm pink creates a mesmerizing visual display, drawing viewers closer to admire the craftsmanship of this ancient art form. As one gazes into the deep turquoise eyes, they are met with a sense of wisdom and intelligence that seems to transcend time itself. This buffalo embodies an almost mythical presence, evoking a sense of awe and admiration in all who behold it.

Bison (Si:wolo) is especially important to the Plains Indians. These magnificent animals were the basis of their lifeway before they were hunted to extinction by the white man. While not a traditional fetish subject for the Zunis, all animals have meaning and Bison reminds us of abundance and prayer.  

Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2" X Width: 7/8" X Height: 1 3/4" Donated