Zuni Pueblo tradition teaches there are Six Directions in life, assigning a color and animal to each one. Long ago the Father of Medicine Societies, Po-shai-an-kia, established predatory animals as guardians of the Six Directions. They are each associated with a different color and are regarded as healing and protective. Fabian Tsethlikai's all-in-one
Six-Directions hosts a white
Wolf carved from marble, a picture jasper
Mountain Lion, a rainbow calsilica
Eagle, a
Badger from pipestone, a black marble
Mole and a turquoise
Bear permanently attached to a gorgeous base from picture jasper. The far-seeing eagle is secured sturdily above the mole with a segment of metal. The animal's eyes are from inlaid turquoise or jet. A legend is inscribed with the animals and colors on the underside of the base. All together, measurements are about 2 3/8" long, 2 3/8" wide and 1 3/8" tall.
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