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Hand Carved Crystal Bear in Black Obsidian. Length from nose to tail is about 4cm (~ 1.25 inches) Height is about 2.4 cm (~1 inch).
Regularly featured in mythology, the bear is largely a solitary animal. In terms of Native American belief, the bear is a symbol of ‘going within’ and the sweetness of life.
Bears figure prominently in the mythology of nearly every Native American tribe. In most Native cultures, Bear is considered a medicine being with impressive magical powers, and plays a major role in many religious ceremonies. Bears are symbols of strength and wisdom to many Native Americans, and are often associated with healing and medicine (since bears continue fighting after being seriously injured, Native Americans often believed they were capable of healing their wounds.
The Zunis ascribe healing powers to bears and carve stone bear fetishes to protect them and bring them luck.
Bears are also one of the most important and widespread clan animals in Native American cultures.
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