Farlan & Paulette Quam: Surfite, Bear with Bundle Marilyn Allapowa The intricate carving detail on

The intricate carving detail on the bear showcases the skill and craftsmanship of the artist

The brilliant blue hue of the Kingman turquoise

shimmers with an otherworldly vibrancy that seems to pulse with life

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Farlan & Paulette Quam: Surfite, Bear with Bundle Marilyn Allapowa The intricate carving detail onQuam The bear carved from sulfite displays a vibrant tapestry of colors, with flowing bands of green, blue, black, turquoise, and rich brown swirling across its smooth, rounded form. The natural striations of the stone give the bear a dynamic, almost animated appearance, emphasizing the contours of its body and the gentle curves of its limbs. Set into its face are bright turquoise eyes, their vivid blue hue standing out brilliantly against the