{"title":"Onyx","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"crouching-mountain-lion-3","title":"Crouching Mountain Lion","description":"Stevan Natachu's crouching \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/mountain-lion\"\u003eMountain-lion\u003c\/a\u003e (puma, panther or cougar) is carved from an earthy onyx that's been overlaid with a gorgeous mosaic tail composed with azurite, mother-of-pearl, jet and orange spiny oyster shell to emphasize a feline's powerful tail. A turned head has expressive eyes and a cute nose from jet inlays. About 4 3\/4\" long, 1 5\/8\" wide and 3\/4\" tall.","brand":"Stevan Natachu","offers":[{"title":"Mountain Lion \/ Onyx","offer_id":40813698908245,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SNatachu-onyx-mt.lion2v4.jpg?v=1745511475"},{"product_id":"delightful-dolphin-sculpture","title":"Delightful Dolphin Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eAltruistic, highly intelligent and downright delightful are dolphins. Known for rescuing fellow water creatures and humans, these deep-diving and beloved marine mammals make up approximately 40 different species who joyfully swim the world's oceans. Waldo Davis' onyx dolphin sculpture is a beauty at approximately 6 1\/4\" tall, 4\" wide and 2 1\/4\" deep. Eyes are from jet in turquoise inlays. Laud the magic of these incredible beings with this fabulously-sized sea creature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Waldo Davis","offers":[{"title":"Dolphin \/ Onyx","offer_id":40894361272405,"sku":"","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/WDavis-onyx-dolphinv2.jpg?v=1725647986"},{"product_id":"dancing-shadows-tiger","title":"Dancing Shadows Tiger","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerfect camouflaging allows mighty tigers to get within striking distance of their prey. The unique patterning of their fur blends well with the dappled sunlight and dancing shadows of their environments. Benina Kallestewa's cultured opal-eyed tiger has been carved from a nuggety portion of onyx to a dimension of roughly 2 1\/2\" long, 1 1\/8\" wide and 2\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benina Kallestewa","offers":[{"title":"Tiger \/ Onyx","offer_id":41038211448917,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BeninaKallestewa-onyx-tigerv3.jpg?v=1741202281"},{"product_id":"sterling-silver-antennaed-butterfly","title":"Sterling Silver Antennaed Butterfly","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlexander Chavez's onyx winged wonder has turquoise, red coral and jet inlays plus adorable sterling silver antennae. Facial features are from turquoise and jet. \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/butterfly\"\u003eButterflies\u003c\/a\u003e teach us that transformation or an internal shift brings us in alignment with our highest potential. About 2 5\/8\" tall, 3\/4\" wide and roughly 1 3\/4\" deep. A bit tippy, \u003cem\u003enot suitable for an unstable shelf.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexander Chavez","offers":[{"title":"Butterfly \/ Onyx","offer_id":41039733063765,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/AChavez-marble-butterflyv6.jpg?v=1774018731"},{"product_id":"mexican-onyx-bison","title":"Mexican Onyx Bison","description":"\u003cp\u003eTodd Westika is from the Quam and Quandelacy family of noted Zuni artists. As a youth, a love for rocks and minerals eventually drew him to become a geo engineer, graduating from New Mexico Tech. Later, a trip home to Zuni changed his life course as he decided to become a full-time carver instead. His late aunt Rhoda Quam taught him the fundamentals, while his grandmother said to \"always have good thoughts when you are working because that energy goes into the carving.” Todd's first piece was a hunched-back \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e. His motor for grinding came from an old washing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSculpted from Mexican onyx said to hold properties that encourage positive thinking and emotional balance, Todd's good energy \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bison\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBison\u003c\/a\u003e measures about 4 1\/4\" long, 1\" wide and roughly 2 1\/4\" tall. He enjoys carving with unusual and non-toxic stones. Mighty horns are from pen shell and discerning eyes are from sterling silver inlays. An elegantly carved turquoise point is joined by silver and coral beads in the offering bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Bison \/ Mexican Onyx","offer_id":41500476604501,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-onyx-bison3v4_e643783b-0261-4220-b666-541f3f383fa1.jpg?v=1763053370"},{"product_id":"narrow-valley-ram","title":"Narrow Valley Ram","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a narrow valley carved by flowing water, a sure-footed ram or bighorn sheep effortlessly scrambles across the steep cliff faces. It is sculpted by Benina Kallestewa from an onyx specimen that resembles horizontally layered rocks, while discerning eyes are from sparkling cultured opal inlays. An agile creature holding a powerful stance and ready to take on any rival, measures about 2 5\/8\" long, 1 1\/4\" wide and 2 3\/8\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benina Kallestewa","offers":[{"title":"Ram \/ Onyx","offer_id":41817112576085,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BeninaKallestewa-onyx-ram.jpg?v=1770829760"},{"product_id":"ethereal-corn-maiden","title":"Ethereal Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eDee Edaakie's \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden's\u003c\/a\u003e otherworldly presence evokes awe and inspiration. Sculpted from onyx, fabulous facial features are from pink mussel shell, turquoise, mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli inlays. Her \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body is etched and decorated with coral and pen shell inlays. The onyx feels nice to the touch. About 1 7\/8\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 7\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dee Edaakie","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Onyx","offer_id":41845357576277,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DEdaakie-onyx-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1762384421"},{"product_id":"sentient-lion","title":"Sentient Lion","description":"\u003cp\u003eA women-led conservation group in Kenya called Momma Simba fosters human-lion coexistence working hard to save them and other endangered species where they live. Habitat restoration and early warning detection systems for lion sightings are some of the ways these courageous Indigenous women are protecting wildlife. Lions are sentient beings some of the most intelligent cats on Mother Earth. We're admiring Bryston Bowannie's rendition of this great feline with turquoise inlaid eyes sculpted from a richly layered onyx to a size of approximately 2 5\/8\" long, 1\" wide and 1 7\/8\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bryston Bowannie","offers":[{"title":"African Lion \/ Onyx","offer_id":41978687750229,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BBowannie-onyx-african-lionv3.jpg?v=1766009438"},{"product_id":"set-of-six-directions-9","title":"All In One Set Of Six Directions","description":"\u003cp\u003eZuni tradition teaches there are Six Directions in life, assigning a color and animal to each one. Long ago the Father of Medicine Societies \u003cem\u003ePo-shai-an-kia\u003c\/em\u003e established predatory animals as guardians of the Six Directions. They are each associated with a different color and are regarded as healing and protective. Fabian Tsethlikai's all-in-one \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/six-direction-group\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eSix-Directions\u003c\/a\u003e hosts a white \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wolf\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eWolf\u003c\/a\u003e carved from marble, a picture jasper \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/mountain-lion\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMountain Lion\u003c\/a\u003e, an \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/eagle\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/a\u003e from layered picture jasper, pipestone, turquoise and marble, a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/badger\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBadger\u003c\/a\u003e from pipestone, a black marble \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/mole\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMole\u003c\/a\u003e and a turquoise \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e all permanently attached to a gorgeous base from onyx. The far-seeing eagle is secured above the mole with a silver rod. The animal's sweet eyes are from inlaid turquoise except for bear whose eyes are from jet inlays. A legend is inscribed with the animals, colors and their directions on the underside of the base. All together, measurements are about 3 3\/8\" long, 2 1\/2\" wide and 1 5\/8\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabian Tsethlikai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42005054292053,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/FabianTsethlikai-multi-material-directional6v6.jpg?v=1773845863"},{"product_id":"sunface-turtle-6","title":"Sunface Turtle","description":"A Zuni Sunface symbol is inlaid on Danette Laate's \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/turtle\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eTurtle\u003c\/a\u003e (or tortoise) carved from onyx. It represents balance in life: traditionally, turquoise (blue) stands for Father Sky, coral (red) stands for Mother Earth and mother-of-pearl shell (white) and jet (black) represent all the elements in balance.  The Sunface is used as an offering or blessing from the artist in thanks for the medicine or spirit that it brings to us. Turquoise inlays adorn the lovely etched carapace as well as the reptile's eyes. The Sunface element is from turquoise, jet and coral. About 2 1\/8\" long, 1 1\/8\" wide and 1\/2\" tall.","brand":"Danette Laate","offers":[{"title":"Turtle \/ Onyx","offer_id":42214872645717,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DanetteLaate-onyx-turtle2v3.jpg?v=1772742619"},{"product_id":"sublime-eagle","title":"Sublime Eagle","description":"Awe-inspiring eagles guide and protect us in the pilgrimage of life. In Zuni Pueblo tradition, a revered eagle is one of the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/six-direction-group\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eSix-Direction\u003c\/a\u003e animals and is big brother to a hawk. A perceptive \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/eagle\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/a\u003e (or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hawk\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eHawk\u003c\/a\u003e) sees beyond the ordinary for the deeper meanings and interconnectedness of life. David Chavez, Jr.'s handsome onyx bird has eyes from turquoise inlays that see hidden patterns. About 1 5\/8\" tall, 5\/8\" wide and 1 1\/8\" deep.","brand":"David Chavez Jr.","offers":[{"title":"Eagle \/ Onyx","offer_id":42251360436309,"sku":null,"price":116.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DChavez-onyx-eaglev6_a95a4391-b659-4b76-bf12-214dc1f5c75e.jpg?v=1773852610"},{"product_id":"wolf-the-respectful-hunter","title":"Wolf The Respectful Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003eWild canines like wolves are respectful hunters only doing so for survival and not random sport like the media and myths portray them as, wanton ruthless killers. Earthy brown and soothing creamy hues complimented by intricate sgraffito etching creates a handsome contrast in Nelson Yatsattie's turquoise-eyed \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wolf\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eWolf\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eFox\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/coyote\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCoyote\u003c\/a\u003e). Elegant fur effect and clawed paws are wonderful features of this nicely-sized onyx bushytail that measures about 8 5\/8\" long, 1 1\/4\" wide and 1 3\/4\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson Yatsattie","offers":[{"title":"Wolf \/ Onyx","offer_id":42429195386965,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/NYatsattie-onyx-wolfv4.jpg?v=1776977973"},{"product_id":"best-architect-beaver","title":"Best Architect Beaver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/beaver\"\u003eBeavers\u003c\/a\u003e are true architects of construction. They don't simply pile sticks haphazardly but carefully weave branches together and seal or \"cement\" them with mud, rocks, algae and even aquatic roots for stability. Their animal medicine teaches us to plan well too, executing any project thoroughly and thoughtfully. Brandon Phillips has carved a red onyx beaver who can remind us to do this. Intelligent eyes and inlays are from turquoise, while a cross-hatched tail, back designs and little whiskers are nicely etched. About 2 5\/8\" long, 3\/4\" wide and 5\/8\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brandon Phillips","offers":[{"title":"Beaver \/ Red Onyx","offer_id":42441561473109,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BPhillips-onyx-beaver2v4.jpg?v=1777492700"},{"product_id":"hidden-den-bobcat","title":"Hidden Den Bobcat","description":"A mother \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bobcat\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBobcat\u003c\/a\u003e focuses on raising her kittens in seclusion, protecting them until they become independent just like her. Nelson Yatsattie's naturally layered onyx wildcat surveys surroundings through turquoise inlaid eyes. Soon Father Sun will break so she'll quietly head back to the safely hidden den. Whiskers, facial ruffs and claws are sgraffito-etched. About 3 3\/4\" long, 1 3\/8\" wide and 1 7\/8\" tall.","brand":"Nelson Yatsattie","offers":[{"title":"Bobcat \/ Onyx","offer_id":42471812005973,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/NYatsattie-onyx-bobcat2.jpg?v=1778187128"},{"product_id":"adorable-pig","title":"Adorable Pig","description":"Pigs are smart and emotional creatures with a great sense of smell thanks to their sensitive noses. Some are even entrusted to search out and dig delicious truffles. Brandon Phillips has carved an adorable pig or boar from red onyx. Cute ears, inlaid turquoise eyes and snout are nice features of this approximately 2 1\/4\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1\" tall barnyard buddy.","brand":"Brandon Phillips","offers":[{"title":"Pig \/ Onyx","offer_id":42493015294037,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/BPhillips-onyx-pigv4.jpg?v=1778608656"},{"product_id":"cbowannie-onyx-frog-jpg","title":"Healthy Water Frog","description":"For the A:Shiwi (Zuni), \u003cem\u003eDakkya\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/frog\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eFrog\u003c\/a\u003e is a sign of healthy water. Water is regarded as a sacred living resource for many Indigenous cultures. Calvert Bowannie's turquoise-eyed amphibian wants to remind us that wildlife depends on clean water. We can join a cleanup to help remove trash and debris from natural water sources. Carved from onyx, this water friend is approximately 1 3\/4\" long, 1 3\/8\" wide and 7\/8\" tall.","brand":"Calvert Bowannie","offers":[{"title":"Frog \/ Onyx","offer_id":42519127883861,"sku":null,"price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CBowannie-onyx-frogv3.jpg?v=1779233465"},{"product_id":"horse-harmony","title":"Horse Harmony","description":"Danette Laate's sweet onyx \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/horse\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eHorse\u003c\/a\u003e wants to be a helpful guide leading you to a place of harmony and open Zuni horizons. Gentle eyes from turquoise and an unusually placed heartline, a signature touch of Danette's, is from alternating turquoise, red coral and jet inlays. A tiny offering bundle has pen shell, turquoise and white shell beads. Approximately 2 1\/4\" long, 5\/8\" wide and 1\" tall.","brand":"Danette Laate","offers":[{"title":"Horse \/ Onyx","offer_id":42534395019349,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DanetteLaate-onyx-horse2_f3fd9ab2-5c0e-47ca-aff2-04a2f0f7dd39.jpg?v=1779900151"},{"product_id":"sunface-corn-maiden","title":"Sunface Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Zuni Sunface is a traditional design symbolizing a balance of the elements as seen in Danette Laate's \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e. It's made from coral, jet and turquoise. She's carved from a desert-hued and naturally layered onyx, while facial features are set with turquoise and jet. Whorled hair is gorgeously incised and lobes are adorned with turquoise inlays. A \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e leaf blade is etched and inlaid with a turquoise accent on the reverse side. Approximately 2 1\/8\" tall, 1\" wide and 5\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danette Laate","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Onyx","offer_id":42539538284629,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DanetteLaate-onyx-maiden.jpg?v=1779986891"}],"url":"https:\/\/keshi.com\/collections\/material-onyx\/animal-frog.oembed","provider":"Keshi The Zuni Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}