Vintage Zuni Fetish Fish Necklace – Handcrafted Multi-Strand Heishi & Jet/Black

Vintage Zuni Fetish Fish Necklace – Handcrafted Multi-Strand Heishi & Jet/Black Shell

This beautiful vintage Zuni fetish necklace features three strands of finely hand-strung heishi shell beads accented with carved black fish fetishes. The heishi beads are crafted from natural white shell, giving the necklace an earthy, organic feel, while the deep black carved fish may be jet, black shell, or onyx – traditional materials often used by Zuni artisans.

The necklace is detailed with small black accent beads between the shells, adding contrast and enhancing the design’s flow. Each carved fish fetish represents abundance, prosperity, and connection to water in Native tradition, making this a meaningful piece as well as a striking statement accessory.

Materials: Natural white shell heishi, black accent beads, carved fish fetishes (likely jet or black shell)
Style: Multi-strand fetish necklace
Origin: Zuni artisan crafted, Native American jewelry tradition
Condition: Excellent vintage cond