Lee Chavez: Pipestone, Turtle Anthony Mecale (d) Vivella's mastery of her craft

Vivella's mastery of her craft shines through in this masterpiece

feeling the coolness beneath your fingertips

Dimensions: Length 1 1/2" X Width 3/8" X Height 1 1/8" Donated

The attention to detail is striking

expressing its emotions for all to see

Lee Chavez: Pipestone, Turtle Anthony Mecale (d) Vivella's mastery of her craftCha vez This charming little creature is not only a work of art but also holds deep spiritual significance for many Native American tribes who believe that turtles symbolize longevity, protection, and harmony. The choice to use pipestonea material sacred to many Indigenous peoplesadds another layer of meaning to this piece, connecting it to ancient traditions and beliefs. And let's not forget those gorgeous turquoise eyes that seem to draw you in with