Corn Maiden

US$800.00

This maiden is carved out of water buffalo horn, and has inlaid sterling silver eyes & mouth, turquoise w/ coral necklace, and turquoise dragonflies and cornstalks. The tablitha she is wearing represents the type of headdress that females wear during the harvest dances in Zuni Pueblo. At the base you see a three tiered pueblo with actual wooden vigas.

She stands 6⅛" tall, and the base is 2⅛" x 1½".