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What is a native fetish necklace?
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“Fetish” is a term used to describe a Native American carving that is believed to hold a special power and has been blessed by a priest or shaman. A fetish can also be used to make a necklace to adorn the wearer. You’ll find a variety of fetish necklaces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A truly exceptional example of a vintage 1970s Zuni three strand fetish necklace. The necklace is
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Vintage 1970s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Other
Sterling Silver Zuni Native American Turquoise Bear Fetish Necklace
By Purry
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a fantastic piece of wearable art Native American ~ Bear Fetish necklace in sterling silver
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Vintage 1970s American Native American Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, Sterling Silver
Antique Zuni Bear 77 Fetish Necklace Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Native American
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A MAGNIFICENT ANTIQUE NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ZUNI SLEEPING BEAUTY TURQUOISE, JET, AGATE
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20th Century American Native American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Turquoise, Pearl
Mid-20th Century Zuni Triple Strand Fetish Native American Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Zuni triple strand Fetish native American necklace
A dramatic triple-strand
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Mid-20th Century American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Sterling Silver Turquoise Turtle Fetish Necklace Old Pawn Native American
Located in Wallkill, NY
1950s sterling silver beaded necklace with 5 turtles. Turquoise set in each turtle. measuring 16
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Vintage 1950s American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, Sterling Silver
Estate 1970s Zuni Carved Fetish Bear Necklace
Located in Webster, SD
This gorgeous vintage fetish necklace is from the 70s.
It features 47 carved gemstone animals
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