Herbert Halate: Redwood, Bear Melissa Quam Every little aspect of the

Every little aspect of the bobcat's fur and features has been intricately captured

the air crackled with an otherworldly energy

highlighting the lifted head

Mountain Lion (Hokdidasha): Mountain Lion is at the top of the food chain and is regarded to be a great hunter and leader

Set into its face are turquoise eyes—vivid against the warm tone of the walrus tooth

Herbert Halate: Redwood, Bear Melissa Quam Every little aspect of theHa la tee The woods natural luster catches the light, emphasizing the bears broad shoulders and rounded haunches. Set into its face are striking turquoise eyescool and vibrant against the warmth of the woodgiving the animal an alert, watchful expression. Resting along its back is a small turquoise arrowhead, the stones blue green tones veined with hints of brown, symbolizing strength, protection, and connection to tradition. The overall piece feels