{"title":"Jet","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"tablita-corn-maiden","title":"Harvest Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eDylan Poblano is a wonderful artist who comes from the greater Teddy Weahkee family of Zuni artists. Harvest season is here for the A:Shiwi (The People) and other Pueblo cultures in New Mexico. A glorious Harvest \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is sculpted from bold jet with etched facial features including a mouth from a turquoise inlay. Her \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e body hosts several sterling silver, inlaid red coral and turquoise jewelry accents, perhaps representative of corn silk or corn pollen. A traditional tablita headdress is from hand-fabricated sterling silver stamped with the words Zuni. Two sterling silver elements represents corn husks, rolled in a beautiful way. An incredible base of red brass completes this approximately 5 3\/8\" tall, 4 1\/4\" wide and 2 1\/2\" deep unique work. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dylan Poblano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39338549870677,"sku":"","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/products\/DPoblano-jet-silver-red-brass-tablita-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1618948970"},{"product_id":"mighty-bat","title":"Mighty Bat","description":"\u003cp\u003eAncient Maya view bats as having otherworldly powers and bestowing strength against enemies. Bats are vital pollinators who support cave communities of insects, amphibians and other small creatures that rely on the nutrients in bat guano. They also consume great quantities of deadly mosquitoes. Brian Yatsattie's awesome \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/bat\"\u003eBat\u003c\/a\u003e has coral eyes set to a wonderful face. Intricate etching brings out webbed wings. About 2 3\/8\" long, 6\" wide and 5\/8\" tall, from rich jet which is actually fossilized coal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian Yatsattie","offers":[{"title":"Bat \/ Jet","offer_id":40961280475221,"sku":"","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BYatsattie-jet-bat3.jpg?v=1772812028"},{"product_id":"smiling-standing-bear-1","title":"Be All Smiles Bear","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevealing a mouthful of cutely carved teeth, prolific carver Brian Yatsattie's upright \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e smiles. Ears are forward and tiny soulful eyes are from turquoise inlays. Smiling more is said to help elevate your mood by activating your parasympathetic nervous system. Masterfully sculpted from jet and elegantly etched for fur effect, this grinning bear is roughly 3 1\/4\" tall, 2\" wide and 1 1\/4\" deep. Keep this friend desk-side to lift your spirits anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian Yatsattie","offers":[{"title":"Bear \/ Jet","offer_id":41305724518485,"sku":"","price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BYatsattie-jet-bear3v5.jpg?v=1775055526"},{"product_id":"ola-eriacho-multi-material-cuff3-jpg","title":"Gentle Rain Shower Cuff Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous stone to stone inlay presentation within a sterling silver cuff bracelet combines turquoise, jet, iridescent mother-of-pearl and red coral in a geometric design perhaps representing an abstracted rain shower. Ola Eriacho's high-quality handmade bracelet is about 5\/8\" wide. The fashionable and unique cuff bracelet's entire inner circumference is about 6 1\/8\" including the opening of roughly 7\/8\". We love the flowing and continuous silver looped ends of this signed by the artist work of wearable art. Please click \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/determining-wrist-size\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to determine wrist size and best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ola Eriacho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41718283731029,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/OlaEriacho-multi-material-cuff3.jpg?v=1758841907"},{"product_id":"collaborative-channel-inlay-belt-buckle","title":"Collaborative Channel Inlay Belt Buckle","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh school sweethearts Nancy and Sheldon Westika have been hand-making jewelry together for over 50 years. Their collaborative sterling silver, iridescent black lip shell, colorful turquoise and bold jet belt buckle is skillfully set in the channel inlay technique. The artists fabricate silver channels then meticulously cut and fit the materials to precisely rest in the silver compartments. The materials are ground flush and polished with the silver, creating a smooth harmonious surface. The slightly convex belt buckle is about 1 5\/8\" long as worn from top to bottom. It's 2 5\/8\" wide. It will fit a roughly 1 1\/8\" wide belt loop. Signed by the artists. Please click \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/keshi.com\/pages\/zuni-jewelry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to read about wonderful Zuni jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nancy \u0026 Sheldon Westika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41943438622805,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/S_NWestika-blk-lip-turq-buckle.jpg?v=1764966521"},{"product_id":"stone-to-stone-pendant-necklace-earrings-set-1","title":"Precision Pendant Necklace \u0026 Earrings Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eIridescent mother-of-pearl, bold jet, fresh apple coral, lively turquoise and bright orange spiny oyster shell captivate the senses in a sterling silver 4-piece pendant necklace and earrings set exquisitely handmade by Delbert Kallestewa. He's a master in the challenging stone to stone jewelry technique which requires extreme precision to align multiple stones, shells and corals beautifully side by side. Delbert's geometric mosaic is very pleasing to the eye, while colors are uplifting. The removable pendant itself is about 1\" long including bale, 3\/8\" wide and 1\/8\" deep. The complimentary silver chain measures approximately 18\" long. The matching featherweight earrings including hooks come in at about 1 1\/8\" long, 3\/8\" wide and 1\/8\" deep. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delbert Kallestewa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42128991060053,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DKallestewa-SS-multi-material-necklace-earrings-set.jpg?v=1770399727"},{"product_id":"sensational-sunface-pendant","title":"Sensational Sunface Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eApril Unkestine's lapidary and silversmithing skills are outstanding boasting two challenging jewelry techniques: stone to stone inlay as well as channel inlay. The Sunface pendant is composed from sterling silver, iridescent mother-of-pearl, happy turquoise, pen shell, bright coral and jet. The traditional symbol which represents the elements in balance, is surrounded by a sacred feathered headdress. About 2 7\/8\" long including bale, 1 3\/4\" wide and 1\/8\" deep, while the Sunface-accented bale is about 5\/8\" deep. Signed by the artist. Please click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/keshi.com\/pages\/zuni-jewelry\" title=\"here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more about wonderful Zuni jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"April Unkestine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42647968153685,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/AUnkestine-inlaid-sunface-pendant12.jpg?v=1782428572"},{"product_id":"deep-cave-bat","title":"Deep Cave Bat","description":"Rochelle Quam's delightful small \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bat\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBat\u003c\/a\u003e gathers in a large group around a deep cave to shelter inside before the cold windy weather sets in. Sculpted and wonderfully detailed from jet, this turquoise-eyed gardener of the night sky is approximately 1 3\/8\" tall, 5\/8\" wide and 1\/4\" deep.","brand":"Rochelle Quam","offers":[{"title":"Bat \/ Jet","offer_id":46218488053845,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/RochelleQuam-jet-bat12v6.jpg?v=1790108791"},{"product_id":"cheery-otter","title":"Cheery Otter","description":"Swim unchartered waters with Herbert Halate's cheery otter sculpted from jet. The otter is a member of the weasel family beloved for cute looks, fun-loving antics and a positive disposition. Eyes from turquoise inlays are bright like the watery home of this approximately 3\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1 1\/4\" tall expert swimmer. Sweet whiskers are evenly etched.","brand":"Herbert Halate","offers":[{"title":"Otter \/ Jet","offer_id":46229893742677,"sku":null,"price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/HHalate-jet-otter28v4.jpg?v=1790275239"},{"product_id":"like-three-bears-in-one","title":"Like Three Bears In One","description":"Cheryl Beyuka's double-sided mosaic \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e is a compelling carving from fish rock serpentine. We love how it transcends the usual into something interactive and quite special, it's like three bears in one. Which side do you love? We can't choose, we love them both! Materials include colorful compressed turquoise, shimmering mother-of-pearl, bright apple coral and jet. Heartfelt eyes are from jet inlays. About 3 1\/2\" long, 5\/8\" wide and 2\" tall.","brand":"Cheryl Beyuka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46230169354325,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CBeyuka-fishrock-mosaic-bear5-v3.jpg?v=1790287828"},{"product_id":"miniature-zuni-village","title":"Miniature Zuni Village","description":"Like a portal to another place, Cheryl Beyuka's self-contained Zuni village offers a calm and peaceful scene. The wonderful miniature Pueblo was brought to life with incredible patience and carving skills. The Pueblo, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and tiny baking oven are sculpted from one portion of fish rock serpentine, embellished with turquoise beam accents, plus windows and doorways from jet. The Maiden's facial features are from jet and colorful coral. A guardian \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/eagle\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/a\u003e is from bright turquoise with happy eyes from jet. Dimensions all together are about 2 1\/4\" tall, 2 3\/8\" wide and 1 3\/4\" deep. ","brand":"Cheryl Beyuka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46294390800469,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CBeyuka-fishrock-pueblo-v2.jpg?v=1791399142"},{"product_id":"bear-six-directions","title":"Bear Six Directions","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the A:Shiwi (Zuni) there are Six Directions in life each with an assigned color and animal. Long ago the Father of Medicine Societies \u003cem\u003ePo-shai-an-kia\u003c\/em\u003e established predatory animals as guardians of the Six Directions who are healing and protective. Marlo and Fitz Kiyite's angelite \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/six-direction-group\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDirectional\u003c\/a\u003e carving consists of a pipestone \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/badger\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBadger\u003c\/a\u003e, a fish rock serpentine \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/mountain-lion\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMountain-lion\u003c\/a\u003e, a jet \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/mole\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMole\u003c\/a\u003e, a Picasso marble \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/eagle\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/a\u003e and a marble \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wolf\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eWolf\u003c\/a\u003e. The nice bear has jet eyes. Dimensions in their entirety are about 1 3\/4\" long, 1\" wide and roughly 1 1\/2\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fitz \u0026 Marlo Kiyite","offers":[{"title":"Bear \/ Angelite","offer_id":46295832166485,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/Fitz-MarloKiyite-angelite-bear-directional3-v5.jpg?v=1791411684"},{"product_id":"ripple-in-the-zuni-wind-dragonfly","title":"Ripple In The Zuni Wind Dragonfly","description":"Leaving only a ripple in the Zuni wind, Brian Yatsattie's mosaic \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e with jet eyes defies the very laws of gravity. Carved turquoise pieces and jet filler are skillfully overlaid on a bed of jet in this approximately 3 3\/8\" long, 3\" wide and 1\/2\" tall explosion of speed. In nature, dragonflies achieve an otherworldly level of maneuverability thanks to individually shifting wings. ","brand":"Brian Yatsattie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46312090566741,"sku":null,"price":440.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/Brian-Yatsattie-turq-dragonfly-v7.jpg?v=1791574273"},{"product_id":"marvelous-mosaic-dangle-earrings-2","title":"Marvelous Mosaic Dangle Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eHonoring the Kewa tradition of mosaic jewelry making, Mariano Garcia creates stunning works of wearable art that bridge the ancestral craft to our modern day. Skilled lapidary work, precise cutting and hand arrangement of the individual pieces of materials showcase his Pueblo heritage. Meticulously composed from white marble, bold jet, iridescent abalone, colorful lapis lazuli and turquoise overlaid on a bed of cottonwood, these stunning mosaic earrings including hooks, are approximately 3 7\/8\" long, 3\/8\" wide and 1\/4\" deep. They are medium-weight in wearability. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariano Garcia, Kewa (Santo Domingo)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46342802473045,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/MGarcia-mosaic-earrings13.jpg?v=1791918152"},{"product_id":"prehistoric-wood-mountain-lion","title":"Prehistoric Wood Mountain Lion","description":"\u003cp\u003eJet is decomposed wood from millions of years ago that changed under extreme pressure. It's not considered a mineral but a mineraloid. Examples of mineraloids include coal, glass and obsidian. Real jet when exposed to a flame burns like coal and gives off a coal-like smell producing some soot. Indigenous cultures in the Southwest regionally mined jet for jewelry and weaponry. Huge jet deposits are found in the San Juan Basin of New Mexico. A famous jet deposit known as Acoma jet is mined near the Acoma Pueblo region. James Panteah's unique \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/mountain-lion\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMountain-lion\u003c\/a\u003e (puma, panther or cougar) is sculpted from jet to a dimension of approximately 4 5\/8\" long, 1\" wide and 2 1\/8\" tall. Watchful eyes are from turquoise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Panteah","offers":[{"title":"Mountain Lion \/ Jet","offer_id":46342858375253,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/JamesPanteah-jet-mtn-lionv5.jpg?v=1791921047"},{"product_id":"stone-to-stone-inlaid-dangle-earrings-3","title":"Stone To Stone Inlaid Dangle Earrings","description":"Zuni jewelers are famous for a particular type of stonework called inlay. Stones, shell and other materials are worked then fit together side by side, which is called stone-to-stone inlay. Express your elegant nature by wearing David Tzuni's gorgeous sterling silver earrings skillfully inlaid stone to stone with jet, turquoise and red coral. Including the lovely silver fringe accents, these medium-weight earrings hang at approximately 2 3\/4\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1\/8\" deep. Signed by the artist.","brand":"David Tzuni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46358733488213,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/David-Tzuni-multi-material-inlaid-earrings12.jpg?v=1792006168"}],"url":"https:\/\/keshi.com\/collections\/material-jet\/animal-maiden.oembed","provider":"Keshi The Zuni Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}