Hand Carved Stone Bear Sculpture Signed “Yazzie” Southwest Folk Art 8.5”

Hand-carved stone bear sculpture featuring a smooth, natural stone surface with incised geometric and pictograph-style designs. The bear is carved in a horizontal walking pose and displays subtle red and green stone variations throughout.

The underside is signed “Yazzie”, indicating the artist or carver. While the exact origin is unknown, the style is consistent with Southwestern or Native-inspired folk art. This piece is solid, well-balanced, and larger than typical souvenir carvings.

Details:

• Material: Carved stone (likely soapstone or similar)

• Style: Southwestern / Native-inspired folk art

• Signature: Signed on base “Yazzie”

• Length: Approximately 8.5 inches

• Height: Approximately 4 inches

• Width: Approximately 1.25 inches

• Condition: Pre-owned; minor surface marks and natural stone variations consistent with hand carving. No major chips or repairs noted.

A striking decorative piece for collectors of stone carvings, folk art, or Southwestern-style décor.