Pernell Laate
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Pernell Laate - deceased
Both
Pernell and his brother, Maxx, learned the basics of carving from
their uncle, Willard Laate. However, their carvings soon went far
beyond basic. They freely shared their skills and many Zuni
carvers learned from Pernell and Maxx
Pernell tended to carve animals while Maxx's carvings are more exotic.
Pernell had the uncanny ability to set spirits free... to release from
ivory or antler a carving so lifelike that you can feel it breathe.
These Pernell Laate Carvings were made during
the years 1998 to 2000.


Pernell Laate Zuni Fetish Eagle
Carved out of Antler
2 1/4" tall
$325
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Pernell Laate Zuni Fetish Eagle
Carved out of Fossil Ivory
1 1/8" tall
$250
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Pernell Laate Antler Horse
This is the only carvings like this that I have ever seen Pernell make
3" tall
$650
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