Aqua Blue Marble Bird, Eagle by Burt Awelagte Cheap Big Sale

An agua blue marble eagle carved by Burt Awelagte in a rounded abstract form with turquoise inlaid eyes – delivered to Sunshine Studio in December of 2022. Burt has added a turquoise bead and a keshi pearl to both sides of a lovely beach shell in the offering bundle placed on top of the eagle’s back with sinew. Agua blue marble is a light blue marble quarried in Turkey that reads gray with crystalline sparkle. Marble that contains impurities such as clay minerals, iron oxides, or bituminous material can read a bluish gray like this eagle. The eagle is one of the six animals venerated by the Zuni. The eagle is the prey God of the celestial heavens – he represents conscious enlightenment and clarity. The Zuni believe the creator made the eagle to be a teacher for mankind – and due to their ability to fly the highest; they can send our prayers to the great navine.
Artist: Burt Awelagte (signed)
Size: 3-3/4 in. long x 1 in. wide x 2-1/4 in. tall
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