Mama Pig with Piglets Fetish Carving
by Stanton Hannaweeke, Zuni Pueblo
picasso marble, turquoise inlays
Pig: 1 3/8” high x 2 1/2” long x 1” wide
Piglets: 1/2” high X 7/8” long x 3/8” wide
Stanton Hannaweeke is an established Zuni fetish carver who specializes in carving Zuni pig fetishes. Stanton's brother, Eddington Hannaweeke, is known for carving Zuni bear fetishes that have a comical twist. Stanton's father, Charles (d), was a Zuni jeweler, as was his uncle, Thomas, who is considered one of the finest Zuni Pueblo jewelers.
