Business Details
We have proudly operated our Native American art gallery from our home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, since 1975. Our journey began with a deep appreciation for cultural artifacts, leading us to establish a trusted physical presence before expanding our operations online in 1995. As a full member of the Antique Tribal Arts Dealers Association, we strictly adhere to the highest professional standards of authenticity and ethical dealing. We specialize in curating an extensive selection of both antique and contemporary Native American art, focusing specifically on Zuni fetish carvings and authentic jewelry. Our operational model as a home-based business allows us to maintain substantially lower markups than traditional retail stores, directly benefiting our clients. Over the decades, we have cultivated specialized skills in identifying and categorizing distinct carving styles, including innovative, realistic, and abstract techniques.
We are committed to educating our clients by providing comprehensive information about the art, the specific animal meanings, and the individual creators. By consistently adding authentic new Zuni creations every month, we ensure our collection remains vibrant and relevant for collectors. We prioritize transparency in our operations, explicitly stating our policies and maintaining clear communication channels for our patrons. Our problem-solving capabilities are reflected in our careful curation process, which removes the guesswork for collectors seeking genuine pieces. We are dedicated to fostering a deeply knowledgeable community through our detailed online resources and educational materials. Our long-standing history in the industry demonstrates our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and the preservation of Native American cultural heritage.
We are committed to educating our clients by providing comprehensive information about the art, the specific animal meanings, and the individual creators. By consistently adding authentic new Zuni creations every month, we ensure our collection remains vibrant and relevant for collectors. We prioritize transparency in our operations, explicitly stating our policies and maintaining clear communication channels for our patrons. Our problem-solving capabilities are reflected in our careful curation process, which removes the guesswork for collectors seeking genuine pieces. We are dedicated to fostering a deeply knowledgeable community through our detailed online resources and educational materials. Our long-standing history in the industry demonstrates our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and the preservation of Native American cultural heritage.
Highlights and features
- We have operated since 1975.
- We are full ATADA members.
- We maintain lower markups than retail.
- We add authentic new creations monthly.
- We offer free domestic shipping.
Services
Zuni Fetish Carvings
We offer an extensive selection of authentic Zuni fetish carvings, categorized by animal, material, and artist. These genuine creations serve collectors seeking culturally significant Native American art. Clients benefit from our decades of expertise and substantially lower markups than retail stores.
Zuni Fetish Jewelry
Our collection includes specialized Zuni fetish jewelry crafted by authentic Native American artists. This curated jewelry targets individuals desiring distinctive wearable art with cultural significance. Patrons acquire beautiful pieces directly through our trusted home-based gallery with lower markups.
Monthly New Arrivals
We consistently update our inventory by adding authentic new Zuni creations every month. This service benefits dedicated collectors seeking fresh, genuine pieces directly from Santa Fe. Patrons enjoy regular access to newly carved innovative, realistic, and abstract animal fetishes.
Layaway Ordering
We provide a layaway option to facilitate the acquisition of antique and contemporary Native American art. This service assists collectors managing their budgets while securing authentic cultural pieces. Clients appreciate this flexible payment solution offered alongside our standard shopping cart.
Educational Resources
Our website features comprehensive information regarding Zuni fetishes, animal meanings, and the six directions. This educational material serves clients seeking deeper understanding of Native American art and creators. Patrons make informed purchasing decisions utilizing our extensively researched cultural guides.
Reviews (2)
Skylar Perry
Dec 10, 2020
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I love this shop! I have been buying from Sunshine Studio for years and deeply appreciate their huge selection and customer service
Gayle Bland
Sep 01, 2018
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Had a last minute order, (my own fault for waiting so long) and was very pleasantly surprised to get my Zuni carving within two days. The customer service was amazing and Ryan was a pleasure to deal with. Will check their site often in the future.