{"title":"Corn","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Zuni people were farmers and corn was among their main staples. Pueblo people call corn itself \"the mother\" because of their dependance on corn and corn's emergence from the primary mother, Earth itself. They carry corn meal or corn pollen with them (usually in a small leather pouch). Their use of corn in prayers and ceremonies is an affirmation of the connection between Earth and all life. Cornmeal is used to metaphorically \"feed\" fetishes.\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bringer-of-seeds-cottonwood-acrylic-paints-katsina","title":"\"Bringer Of Seeds\" Cottonwood \u0026 Acrylic Paints Katsina Doll","description":"\"Bringer Of Seeds\" katsina doll emerges from a pottery offering bowl filled with colorful \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e cobs and wheat stalks of plant fiber and cloth cording. The katsina doll is traditionally dressed wearing a kilt, jewelry and headdress with feathers. At the base sits other gifts such as a red chili ristra, melons, squash, green onions, tomatoes and pumpkin. All this bounty is a result of the amazing seeds that transform themselves into life-giving food. Fred Bowannie Jr.'s extraordinary hand-carved and painted, cottonwood and acrylic paints \"Bringer Of Seeds\" katsina doll is about 9 1\/2\" tall, 8 1\/2\" wide and 4\" deep. Signed by the artist.","brand":"Fred Bowannie Jr.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32831601311829,"sku":"","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/products\/FBowannie-wood-bringer-of-seeds-katsina.jpg?v=1603299526"},{"product_id":"pilot-mountain-turquoise-corn-cuff-bracelet","title":"Pilot Mountain Turquoise Corn Cuff Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnthony Lovato of Kewa Pueblo is the 2023 recipient of the Museum Of Indian Arts \u0026amp; Culture Living Treasure Award. He started working with metal in 1973. He is a master of the labor intensive tufa cast method, known for his \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e design jewelry. His latest offering is a collectible cuff bracelet showcasing an outstanding Pilot Mountain turquoise stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exacting process involved cutting a tufa stone in half, smoothing out both surface sides, etching a sprue hole on top, then carefully carving out this corn kernel design, in which Anthony poured in molten sterling silver. The end result is this amazing bracelet with an entire inner circumference of about 7 1\/2\", which includes the opening of approximately 1 1\/4\". The ultra-gorgeous Pilot Mountain turquoise stone itself is about 1 1\/8\" by 1\". It was mined in Nevada. This bracelet is about 1 7\/8\" at its widest part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside this comfortable to wear cuff bracelet is Anthony's signature along with an inspiring \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/bison\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBison\u003c\/a\u003e herd. Please click \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/determining-wrist-size\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e for help in determining wrist measurements and best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anthony Lovato, Kewa (Santo Domingo)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40573812736085,"sku":"","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/products\/ALovato-pilot-mtn-turq-cuff.jpg?v=1681311775"},{"product_id":"butterfly-maiden-corn-maiden","title":"Butterfly Maiden \u0026 Corn Maiden","description":"Chad Quandelacy's iridescent Pacific green snail shell carving excitingly depicts a \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e along with a \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/butterfly\"\u003eButterfly\u003c\/a\u003e Maiden merging together. \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e is represented with crushed turquoise. The Butterfly Maiden's wings are a spectacular mosaic of turquoise, purple and orange spiny oyster shells, jet, malachite, lapis lazuli, pink mussel shell and abalone. Long hair is from incised jet. Both maiden's have faces from overlaid turquoise. \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e hover around turquoise-embedded flowers. Etched star elements are seen. This carving rest permanently a top a handsome ricolite base. All together, measurements are about 3\" tall, 3\" wide and 3\" deep.","brand":"Chad Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40708636508245,"sku":"","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/ChadQuandelacy-green-snail-cornmaiden-butterflyv5.jpg?v=1734720721"},{"product_id":"corn-maiden-fetish-pendant-necklace","title":"Corn Maiden Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e pendant necklace is a celebration of female energy. Cheryl Beyuka carved her from gold lip shell and inlaid a jet and coral necklace, plus a coral mouth. Eyes are delicate slivers of inlaid jet. A \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body is surrounded by etched blossoms inlaid with jet and turquoise. Cheryl took her time with the fine details and polishing to give this maiden a glow of respect and dignity. The fetish pendant itself is about 2\" long and 7\/8\" wide, while the lapis, coral and perhaps crackle glass bead necklace is approximately 17\" long.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cheryl Beyuka","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Gold Lip Shell","offer_id":40862429020245,"sku":"","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CBeyuka-gold-lip-maiden-pendant-necklacev4.jpg?v=1775574581"},{"product_id":"bountiful-grandmother-corn-maiden","title":"Bountiful Grandmother \u0026 Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother carvings by Sandra Quandelacy are often reversible. Perhaps this iridescent black lip shell piece depicts Grandmother carrying a bountiful harvest back to the Pueblo, while Corn Maiden gazes down at the garden, talking to her crops with an empty basket, encouraging them to grow. Facial features are etched and filled with jet paste, as is the multi-storied Pueblo and hovering \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e. Crushed turquoise which can represent water is seen in this roughly 2 7\/8\" tall, 1 5\/8\" wide and 1 1\/2\" deep exquisite work. The measurements include the base from dolomite.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41653392834645,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-blk-lip-Grand_Cornmaiden2.jpg?v=1755899536"},{"product_id":"harvest-season-corn-maiden-1","title":"Harvest Season Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe harvest season comes to the Pueblo late summer. Cody Chavez's \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e represents the bounty and sacred importance of \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e. For the A:Shiwi (Zuni) and other Indigenous societies, growing corn is a sustenance crop called the Mother because it’s cultivated from Mother Earth. Carved from serpentine with dimensional layers of toffee-hued goodness, measurements of Corn Maiden are approximately 2 3\/8\" tall, 5\/8\" wide and 1 3\/8\" deep. Assured eyes and accent inlays are from turquoise. A Zuni Sunface symbol from inlaid coral, jet and turquoise represents a balance of the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cody Chavez","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Serpentine","offer_id":41662484021333,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CChavez-serp-corn-maiden3_9932b2fd-3922-4e67-b5fc-51ce51be521a.jpg?v=1756326115"},{"product_id":"vickie-quandelacy-gold-lip-reversible-maidens-jpg","title":"Reversible Corn Maiden \u0026 Grandmother","description":"\u003cp\u003eVickie Quandelacy went all out with a double-sided reversible carving celebrating feminine strength. She's from the noted Quandelacy family of well-known artists. Sculpted from a lovely iridescent gold lip mother-of-pearl shell, both \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother's shawl is bordered with steps of incised feathers. Corn Maiden's etched \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e body is accented with an overlaid necklace from carved pen shell and turquoise. Grandmother's traditional clothing includes an overlaid bib from pen shell with red coral. Peaceful facial features are etched and filled with jet paste. Permanently presented on a base from sandstone with crushed turquoise to represent life-giving water, dimensions in their entirety are approximately 4 1\/8\" tall, 3 1\/4\" wide and roughly 1 1\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you shop keshi.com you're supporting an Indigenous artist like Vickie who sets her own wholesale prices in keeping with our mission of promoting equitable treatment of artists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vickie Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41718283436117,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/VickieQuandelacy-gold-lip-reversible-maidensv5_92cd291b-24be-42fb-b343-d9775e2cfa58.jpg?v=1770220124"},{"product_id":"powerful-corn-maiden","title":"Apatite Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eSymbolizing potential, \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e emerges from \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e with kernels on her body. Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's Corn Maiden is carved from lovely apatite adorned with sky blue turquoise inlays. Facial features are from gold lip shell, etched and filled with jet paste. A petite and approximate 1 5\/8\" tall, 1 1\/8\" wide and 5\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Apatite","offer_id":41800761802837,"sku":null,"price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-apatite-corn-maiden2.jpg?v=1761346766"},{"product_id":"corn-maidens-labradorescence","title":"Corn Maiden's Labradorescence","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the mineral labradorite is moved to and fro in the light, flashes of blue, green, yellow, orange and even purple hues dance. This is a result of a complex interaction of light reflection, diffraction and interference known as labradorescence. Dee Edaakie's powerful \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is sculpted from a labradorite with stunning blue fire. An overlaid face is from turquoise, lapis lazuli, onyx and red coral. The lapis and blue fire in the labradorite go hand in hand. An inlaid necklace is from coral and turquoise. About 1 7\/8\" tall, 3\/4\" wide and 1 5\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dee Edaakie","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Labradorite","offer_id":41810549112917,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DEdaakie-labradorite-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1761689069"},{"product_id":"ethereal-corn-maiden","title":"Ethereal Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eDee Edaakie's \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/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=\"\/en-ca\/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":"corn-maiden-sisters-8","title":"Corn Maiden Sisters","description":"\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-maiden\u003c\/a\u003e sisters demonstrate genuine love for each another as they grow in abundance and happiness. Incised \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernel bodies are accented with turquoise, lapis lazuli, jet, pen shell and red coral inlays. Their beautifully incised fringed shawls are also inlaid with these similar materials. Facial features are etched and filled with jet paste. Mouths are from pipestone. Star and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e are filled with jet or pipestone paste. Sculpted from one antler specimen, dimensions of this exquisite carving by Troy Sice are about 2 1\/4\" long, 3\/4\" wide and 2 1\/2\" tall.","brand":"Troy Sice","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Antler","offer_id":41849457344597,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TSice-antler-corn-maidens.jpg?v=1762557310"},{"product_id":"ammolite-corn-maidens-sunface","title":"Ammolite Corn Maidens \u0026 Sunface","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn ancient art form from Mother Earth is that of ammolites. During the Devonian to the Cretaceous periods, the right conditions had to be in place for an ammonoid mollusk to fossilize as an ammonite. As the ancient seas receded, the ammonoids were buried by preserving layers of bentonite sediment. A very thin sheet of material on the surface of the creature's shell opalized and those stunning rare areas are called \u003cem\u003eammolite\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKateri Quandelacy Sanchez's soothing \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maidens\u003c\/a\u003e are carved from an ammolite fossil with gorgeous opalized areas. They are accompanied by a Zuni Sunface element from turquoise, pipestone and gold lip shell, representing the elements in balance. The Corn Maiden's peaceful faces are from overlaid gold lip shell etched and filled with jet paste. Turquoise and pipestone inlays adorn them. Long etched hair and shawl fringe are lovingly attended to. Dimensions of this museum-quality piece are about 5 1\/2\" long, 1 1\/2\" wide and 6 1\/4\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Ammolite","offer_id":41978590199893,"sku":null,"price":2600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacey-ammolite-corn-maidens2.jpg?v=1766004744"},{"product_id":"corn-maiden-quintet-1","title":"Corn Maiden Quintet","description":"Symbolizing potential and unity, five \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e sisters emerge with etched \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels on their bodies in Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's wonderful peacock ore pyrite carving. Facial features are from iridescent gold lip shell etched and filled with jet paste. They wear either turquoise or alunite inlays. We love the tactile experience of this approximately 3 3\/8\" tall, 3\" wide and 2\" deep reversible artwork with beautiful royal blue, teal green and purple tarnish or patina.","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Peacock Ore Pyrite","offer_id":42050703097941,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-pyrite-corn-maidensv5.jpg?v=1773242369"},{"product_id":"pacific-green-snail-shell-corn-maidens","title":"Pacific Green Snail Shell Corn Maidens","description":"\u003cp\u003ePacific green snail shell is also known as green turban shell. These gorgeous marine snails live in tropical oceans around Japan and the western Pacific. The unique natural watery environments create varying characteristics in each shell as seen in Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's assembly of \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maidens\u003c\/a\u003e. The verdant shell is a lovely backdrop to sisters whose soothing faces are from iridescent gold lip shell. They wear colorful red coral cabochons and many \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e and stars dance among them. About 2 3\/4\" long, 2 5\/8\" wide and 3 1\/4\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Pacific Green Snail Shell","offer_id":42066914803797,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacey-pacific-grn-snail-shell-corn-maidensv6.jpg?v=1768416482"},{"product_id":"stylized-corn-maiden","title":"Stylized Corn Maiden","description":"Zuni artist Dee Edaakie was influenced by his uncle carving great Gibbs Othole. He began a career by sanding rough stones in his uncle's studio. Prior to that he studied painting using pencils and watercolors to create landscapes and animals. Symbolizing potential, \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e emerges from \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e with etched kernels on her body. Dee's stylized Corn Maiden is carved from dyed alunite adorned with turquoise inlays. Facial features are from iridescent mother-of-pearl, watery abalone and bright red coral inlays. Approximately 1 5\/8\" tall, 1 1\/4\" wide and 1 1\/4\" deep.","brand":"Dee Edaakie","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Dyed Alunite","offer_id":42070002434133,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DEdaakie-alunite-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1768513739"},{"product_id":"carved-corn-necklace","title":"Carved Corn Necklace","description":"Pueblo cultures revere corn by giving dances in gratitude for a bountiful crop. A carved mother-of-pearl, red, orange and purple spiny oyster shells, black lip shell, turquoise and gold lip shell \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e necklace is elegantly handmade by Zuni jeweler Tracey Bowekaty. Colorful lapis lazuli, malachite, red coral and alunite inlays adorn the individual vegetables that are housed in lovely settings from sterling silver husks and three ball elements. The fabulous necklace is about 23\" long, while the individual corn stations come in at approximately 7\/8\" long, 3\/4\" wide and 1\/8\" deep. Signed by the artist.","brand":"Tracey Bowekaty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42089310847061,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TBowekaty-multi-material-corn-necklace.jpg?v=1769209573"},{"product_id":"pueblo-coin","title":"\"Pueblo Coin\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAcoma artist Walter Torres has been carving for many years creating expressive animal figures. He's also a fabulous potter. Artfully carved from limestone, a gentle quail graces a wonderful sculpture Walter calls a \"Pueblo Coin\" symbolizing the Indigenous way of life and culture. The top-knotted bird forages among the \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e fields and flowers. The large \"coin\" itself is about 5 1\/2\" tall, 5 1\/2\" wide and 3\/4\" deep, signed by the artist. It's beautifully presented on a handsome wooden base that's approximately 6 1\/8\" long, 3 1\/4\" wide and 7\/8\" tall. A collectible 2-piece set.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walter Torres, Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152509145173,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/WTorres-limestone-_PuebloCoin_-quail.jpg?v=1771353572"},{"product_id":"double-sided-water-protectors","title":"Double-Sided Water Protectors","description":"\u003cp\u003eSandra Quandelacy's double-side carving from iridescent gold lip shell represents a Tablita \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother who watch over precious water, a living source of interconnectedness. Presented on a base from gold lip shell with crushed turquoise, a miniature bloodstone \"olla pottery\" jar is filled to the brim with bits of turquoise signifying life-sustaining water. Water-loving \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e and star incised designs are on their shawls or blankets. Soothing faces are etched and filled with jet paste. Inlays like red coral, turquoise, malachite and lapis accent them. Dimensions including the lovely base are about 4\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 1 3\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42161617272917,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-goldlip-maiden_grandmother5.jpg?v=1771541944"},{"product_id":"women-water-carriers","title":"Women Water Carriers","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the old days Zuni women retrieved and carried water for daily needs by filling large beautiful pottery jars called ollas and gracefully balancing them on their heads. Here \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother share the workload. A sculpted olla jar from turquoise holds crushed turquoise to represent life-giving water. Bits of red coral are present too. Corn Maiden's face is from overlaid turquoise with jet paste. Incised \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e adorn them as do colorful accents from red coral, turquoise, alunite and lapis lazuli. A lovely reversible Picasso marble carving by Sandra Quandelacy that measures about 3 1\/8\" tall, 1\/2\" wide and 7\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you shop keshi.com you're supporting an Indigenous artist like Sandra who sets her own wholesale prices in keeping with our mission of promoting equitable treatment of artists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163977977941,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-pm-corn-grandmother-olla-maidenv2.jpg?v=1771625658"},{"product_id":"feminine-fortitude","title":"Feminine Fortitude","description":"\u003cp\u003eSandra Quandelacy's carvings are often reversible as is the case with this gorgeous turquoise piece that depicts \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother who holds a water carrying jar called an 'olla'. It's filled with crushed red coral. The carving representative of powerful and resilient female energy is inlaid with colorful bits of red coral, turquoise and alunite. Facial features are etched and filled with jet paste. About 1 3\/4\" tall, 1\" wide and 3\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen you shop keshi.com you're supporting an Indigenous artist like Sandra who sets her own wholesale prices in keeping with our mission of promoting equitable treatment of artists since we opened in 1981. Your appreciation for Zuni artwork, the Zuni Pueblo and the importance of fair trade is key to our success. You make a difference, thank you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42173592404053,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-turq-cornmaiden-grandmother5.jpg?v=1772054151"},{"product_id":"pink-spiny-oyster-shell-corn-maiden-pendant-necklace","title":"Pink Conch Shell Corn Maiden Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eLovely pink hues are seen in Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e pendant necklace. Carved from pink conch shell, facial features are from overlaid gold lip shell filled with jet paste. A red coral cabochon decorates. Including the silver bale, dimensions of the pendant alone are about 2 3\/8\" long, 1\" wide and 1\/4\" deep. The black cord necklace itself is approximately 17 1\/2\" to 19 1\/2\" long. Please note the pendant is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e removable from the cord necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Pink Conch Shell","offer_id":42183420411989,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-spiny-maiden-necklace2.jpg?v=1772230947"},{"product_id":"green-bloodstone-tablita-corn-maiden-grandmother","title":"Green Bloodstone Tablita Corn Maiden \u0026 Grandmother","description":"Sandra Quandelacy's double-sided Tablita \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother have been carved from rich green bloodstone to a height of approximately 3 5\/8\" tall, 2 1\/2\" wide and 3\/4\" deep. Various deposits of bloodstone are found in several locales worldwide including India. Sgraffito-etching brings out beautiful details including a fringed shawl. A traditional headdress called a tablita is from carved cuprite incised with \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e and star elements. Facial features are etched and filled with jet paste. Turquoise, coral and shell inlays adorn a \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body. ","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42218166452309,"sku":null,"price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-bloodstone-corn-grandmother-tablita-maiden.jpg?v=1772834175"},{"product_id":"howlite-corn-maiden","title":"Howlite Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eTodd Westika's \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e with gorgeous sterling silver facial features is sculpted from lovely howlite, a borate mineral often referred to as White Buffalo Stone because it resembles White Buffalo turquoise from Nevada. An incised \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body, cornstalk and hovering \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e accent this approximately 2 7\/8\" tall, 1 1\/8\" wide and 5\/8\" deep stunning carving. Although water insects, dragonflies visit corn fields to eat pests like mosquitoes, flies and aphids, perching on corn tassels or stalks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Howlite","offer_id":42227093569621,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-howlite-corn-maiden2v3.jpg?v=1773178238"},{"product_id":"female-empowerment","title":"Female Empowerment","description":"\u003cp\u003eFemale empowerment is represented in Sandra Quandelacy's reversible carving from jet. \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn Maiden's\u003c\/a\u003e soul-nourishing \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels and Grandmother's time-tested wisdom celebrate feminine strength and power. Facial features are incised in either turquoise or iridescent gold lip shell and filled with jet paste. Bright red coral, pipestone and turquoise pieces are inlaid to this approximately 2 3\/4\" tall, 3\/4\" wide and 3\/8\" deep nurturing statuette.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42251404836949,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-jet-grandmother-maiden2.jpg?v=1773854481"},{"product_id":"golden-corn-link-bracelet","title":"Golden Corn Link Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmbrace your uniqueness with Tracey Bowekaty's carved \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e wrist adornment. She's been making corn jewelry since 1992. For the A:Shiwi (Zuni), corn is an ancient sacred grain called The Mother because it’s cultivated from Mother Earth. Colorful pieces of alunite, turquoise, malachite, pen shell, coral and lapis lazuli adorn the iridescent gold lip shell kernels. Each sterling silver setting has husks and three ball elements on this gorgeous handmade link bracelet that measures approximately 8 3\/4\" long, 7\/8\" wide and 1\/8\" tall. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tracey Bowekaty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42258233688149,"sku":null,"price":264.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TBowekaty-gold-lip-corn-bracelet.jpg?v=1773941825"},{"product_id":"green-granite-corn-maiden","title":"Green Granite Corn Maiden","description":"Associated with the ancestral forests and life after the rains, the color green represents harmony, balance and connection for many Indigenous ones. Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is sculpted with much care from a glorious green granite. We love the intricate incising that adorns the shawl and long fringe. Face-framing bangs are complimented by an iridesent gold lip shell face etched and filled with jet paste. An alunite cabochon also dresses up this approximately 3 5\/8\" tall, 1 7\/8\" wide and 7\/8\" deep woman of strength.                                                                                                            ","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Green Granite","offer_id":42266160234581,"sku":null,"price":546.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-green-granite-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1774045384"},{"product_id":"double-sided-keepers-of-the-water","title":"Double-Sided Keepers Of The Water","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe love Sandra Quandelacy's double-sided carvings that submerse you into a traditional Zuni world. Her latest offering depicts \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmother presiding over life-giving water. These Water Keepers or Olla Maidens are carved from iridescent black lip shell accented with either red coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise or malachite inlays. Etched \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e symbolize the presence of sacred water. A tiny carved pottery olla jar from Sonoran Sunrise cuprite is filled to the brim with bits of turquoise and red coral representing water. Including the base from perhaps alabaster or onyx, dimensions in their entirety are about 2 3\/4\" tall, 7\/8\" wide and 1 1\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42266231144533,"sku":null,"price":158.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-blk-lip-Grand_Cornmaiden-w-pot3.jpg?v=1774047973"},{"product_id":"celestial-corn-maiden","title":"Celestial Corn Maiden","description":"Lapis lazuli's intense blue color, often flecked with golden pyrite bits, has been associated with the heavenly realms throughout time. Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez's \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is carved from lapis lazuli with pyrite inclusions that look like shooting stars that connect us to the cosmos. Facial features are from golden gold lip shell incised and filled with jet paste. A red coral cabochon is inlaid. About 1 3\/8\" tall, 1\" wide and 3\/8\" deep.","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Lapis Lazuli","offer_id":42277804802133,"sku":null,"price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-lapis-cornmaiden4.jpg?v=1774382592"},{"product_id":"grinding-corn","title":"Grinding Corn","description":"Kneeling over a traditional grinding stone, thanks is given while the season's \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e harvest is made into sacred cornmeal. Claudia Peina's carving sensitivity even shows in the hands of the Maiden. Facial features are from jet and coral inlays, while whorled hair is accented with turquoise inlays. A lovely turquoise necklace is inlaid. About 3 1\/2\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 1 5\/8\" deep, from burnished antler.","brand":"Claudia Peina","offers":[{"title":"Maiden \/ Antler","offer_id":42382131331157,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CPeina-antler-maiden16v2.jpg?v=1775602245"},{"product_id":"yellow-corn-earrings","title":"Yellow Corn Earrings","description":"Zuni jeweler Tracey Bowekaty is beloved for carved \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e jewelry. For the A:Shiwi (Zuni) corn is an ancient crop still planted and harvested today. It is called The Mother because it’s cultivated from Mother Earth. Tracey selected iridescent gold lip shell and inlaid colorful pieces of turquoise, alunite, jet and malachite. A gorgeous setting from sterling silver husks and three ball elements adorn these approximately 3\/4\" wide and 1\" tall lightweight earrings. Signed by the artist.","brand":"Tracey Bowekaty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42385417568341,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TBowekaty-gold-lip-corn-earrings.jpg?v=1775663349"},{"product_id":"carved-corn-maiden-pendant","title":"Carved Corn Maiden Pendant","description":"Claudia Peina's carved turquoise \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e pendant is a wearable story of the deep connection to life-giving \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e for the A:Shiwi (Zuni). They were farmers growing corn as a sustenance crop. Planted and harvested today, corn is called The Mother because it’s cultivated from Mother Earth. The traditional way corn is used acknowledges it as a gift and blessing from the Creator. Including the silver bale, dimensions are about 2\" long, 5\/8\" wide and 3\/8\" deep. Facial features are from jet paste and coral. An inlaid necklace is from red coral as well.","brand":"Claudia Peina","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Turquoise","offer_id":42385947426901,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CPeina-turq-corn-maiden-pendant3.jpg?v=1775678673"},{"product_id":"rainbow-flashes-corn-maiden","title":"Rainbow Flashes Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eTodd Westika's rainbow fluorite \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e has beautiful rainbow flashes. Some of them can be seen in the photos, look closely. The magical rainbows are complimented by sgraffito-etched stars and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e elements. The sterling silver-eyed Corn Maiden wears a tiny necklace from turquoise stones elegantly inlaid above an incised \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body. About 2 1\/4\" wide, 3 7\/8\" tall and 3\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Rainbow Fluorite","offer_id":42391389569109,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-fluorite-cornmaiden.jpg?v=1775858816"},{"product_id":"double-sided-corn-maidens-1","title":"Double-Sided Corn Maidens","description":"Gloria Chattin's double-sided \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maidens\u003c\/a\u003e are carved from a naturally convex spiny oyster shell incised with growing \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e elements. Overlaid disc accents are from lively red coral, lapis lazuli and turquoise. The curvaceous Corn Maidens with jet facial features are permanently attached to a lovely base from turquoise along with crushed turquoise to represent water. About 2 1\/2\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 1\" deep, measurements include the base.","brand":"Gloria Chattin","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Spiny Oyster Shell","offer_id":42394924089429,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/GChattin-spiny-corn-maiden2v2.jpg?v=1775922852"},{"product_id":"bear-corn-maiden","title":"Bear \u0026 Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eSculpted from gorgeous apatite by Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, a mighty \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/bear\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e shares life with a \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e companion. Her face is from overlaid iridescent gold lip shell, accented with an alunite inlay. Etched stars and jet paste eyes are finishing touches of this approximately 2\" long, 1 1\/8\" wide and 1 5\/8\" tall wonderful carving.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Bear \/ Apatite","offer_id":42419784253525,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacey-apatite-bear5v2.jpg?v=1776809551"},{"product_id":"double-sided-mosaic-bear-maidens","title":"Double-Sided Mosaic Bear \u0026 Maidens","description":"\u003cp\u003eChad Quandelacy descends from the great Quandelacy family of Zuni artists. His father is Stewart Quandelacy and his mother is Priscilla Lasiloo Quandelacy, both famous carvers. Chad is well-known for gorgeous double-sided mosaic carvings like this labradorite \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e with emerging Maiden sisters. Their soothing faces are from either overlaid turquoise or verdant malachite, etched and accented with jet paste. The powerful bear's eyes are from colorful red coral inlays. The exciting mosaic is set with vibrant turquoise, coral, spiny oyster shell, pen shell, lapis lazuli and mother-of-pearl pieces. Permanently presented on a base from rich jet, dimensions all together are approximately 2 1\/2\" tall, 1\" wide and 2\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chad Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Bear \/ Labradorite","offer_id":42425083658325,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/ChadQuandelacy-labradorite-reversable-corn-maidens.jpg?v=1776890954"},{"product_id":"corn-maiden-savior","title":"Corn Maiden Savior","description":"\u003cp\u003eGilbert Lonjose's wonderful \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is carved from fish rock serpentine and accented with colorful turquoise inlays. Facial features are from jet paste while hair is styled in traditional whorls. Individual \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels are cleanly incised. For the A:Shiwi (Zuni), Corn Maidens saved The People from famine by nourishing them with sacred corn kernels from their bodies. Measurements are about 2\" tall, 1\" wide and 1 1\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gilbert Lonjose","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Fish Rock Serpentine","offer_id":42428706619477,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/GilbertLonjose-fishrock-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1776962006"},{"product_id":"prayerful-corn-maiden","title":"Prayerful Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaster carver Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez was only nine-years-old when she was taught to shape stones using only hand tools by her aunt, renowned Zuni artist Faye Quandelacy. Lucky for us the last 12 years or so have been dedicated to carving full-time with Kateri garnering prestigious awards at SWAIA's Santa Fe Indian Market and The Heard Show in Arizona, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSculpted from a nicely-weighty peacock ore pyrite, a gold lip shell-faced \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e offers prayers. She's embellished with an alunite inlay. We love the captivating royal blue, abundant teal green and purple metallic hues natural to the rich mineral. About 1 7\/8\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 7\/8\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Peacock Ore Pyrite","offer_id":42429240672341,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-peacock-ore-cornmaiden15.jpg?v=1776982149"},{"product_id":"painters-palette-corn-maiden","title":"Painter's Palette Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eMulticolored bands of stunning purple, blue and green are a painter's palette of dreamy color in Todd Westika's \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e sculpted from fluorite. \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecornstalk\u003c\/a\u003e elements are elegantly etched. The sterling silver-eyed Corn Maiden wears a necklace from small turquoise stones elegantly inlaid above an incised \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body. About 3 1\/4\" tall, 2 1\/8\" wide and 3\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Fluorite","offer_id":42433957953621,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-fluorite-cornmaiden2.jpg?v=1777058693"},{"product_id":"blanketed-corn-maiden","title":"Blanketed Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderful antler \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e is by Troy Sice. He is an accomplished artist and third-generation carver, the grandson of the late George CheeChee Haloo. His creations have garnered awards in many shows across the country. Wearing a warm blanket, Corn Maiden's jet paste eyes and red coral mouth convey a soothing face, while individually etched \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels are highlighted with coral, pen shell and turquoise pieces. Her covering is adorned with \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e and star elements that have been etched and filled with either jet or pipestone paste. Pen shell, malachite, lapis and turquoise inlays are also beautifully set. About 1 1\/2\" tall, 1\/2\" wide and 1\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troy Sice","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Antler","offer_id":42440074264661,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TSice-antler-maiden8_6d355b87-18b0-4007-8654-9d35dc043c02.jpg?v=1777740790"},{"product_id":"timeless-corn-maiden-1","title":"Timeless Corn Maiden","description":"A \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e carved from an orthoceras marble stands timeless. The gorgeous stone encases ancient fossils complimented by sgraffito-etched star and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e elements. The sterling silver-eyed Corn Maiden wears a necklace from small turquoise stones elegantly inlaid above an incised \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body. About 4 5\/8\" tall, 1 3\/4\" wide and 1\/2\" deep, by Todd Westika who has been carving since 1990.","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Orthoceras","offer_id":42441188802645,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-orthoceras-corn-maiden3.jpg?v=1777474812"},{"product_id":"calico-corn-dangle-earrings","title":"Calico Corn Dangle Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eZuni jeweler Tracey Bowekaty's tiered \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e dangle earrings are carved from iridescent gold lip shell, bright orange spiny oyster shell and turquoise, accented with coral, malachite, alunite, lapis lazuli and jet inlays. They remind us of flint, calico or Native corn known for colorful kernels which come from cross-pollination during growth. It originated from wild grass in Mesoamerica thousands of years ago. Indigenous Peoples cultivated this grass into corn developing hundreds of varieties used for food and traditional purposes. They knew it was a gift from the Creator and revere it to this day. Including hooks, these colorful lightweight sterling silver beauties dangle at about 3 1\/8\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1\/8\" deep. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tracey Bowekaty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42447602810965,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TBowekaty-goldlip-spiny-turq-corn-earrings.jpg?v=1777652289"},{"product_id":"vibrant-corn-maiden-pendant","title":"Vibrant Corn Maiden Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eKateri Quandelacy Sanchez's \u003ca type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-maiden\u003c\/a\u003e pendant is carved from vibrant lapis lazuli. Long ago Corn Maidens saved The People from famine and drought by nourishing them with sacred \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels from their bodies. A gold lip shell face is etched and filled with jet paste, while lovely angel skin coral inlays adorn. Including silver bale, dimensions are about 2\" long, 1 1\/4\" wide and 1\/2\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Lapis Lazuli","offer_id":42465661780053,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-lapis-cornmaiden-pendant2.jpg?v=1778016630"},{"product_id":"giving-thanks-corn-maidens","title":"Giving Thanks Corn Maidens","description":"Tablita \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e dons a traditional headdress that's accented with pipestone paste as she and her Corn Maiden sister give thanks for the agricultural cycles and other blessings. Bodily \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels are incised and decorated with colorful coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise and pen shell pieces. Their discerning spirits and voices of wisdom are conveyed from jet paste eyes and red coral inlays. Approximately 1 7\/8\" tall, 1 3\/8\" wide and 1\/2\" deep, lovingly sculpted from antler by Troy Sice.","brand":"Troy Sice","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Antler","offer_id":42493407821909,"sku":null,"price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TSice-antler-corn-maidens2.jpg?v=1778620509"},{"product_id":"serene-corn-maiden-2","title":"Serene Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eRobert Michael Weahkee's late grandmother Edna Leki taught him to carve using antler. Her father was Teddy Weahkee and she was probably the first female carver at Zuni, as the Weahkee family is among the oldest carving families. When you shop keshi.com you're supporting an Indigenous artist like Robert who sets his own wholesale prices in keeping with our mission of promoting equitable treatment of artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love Robert's graceful \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e sculpted from shed antler. A small carved \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/eagle\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/a\u003e feather frames jet paste eyes and a turquoise voice of wisdom. A \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e body is highlighted with colorful turquoise, red coral, iridescent gold lip shell, pen shell and lapis lazuli inlays. A small offering necklace is laced with exquisite baby olive heishe, perhaps black tourmaline, howlite, delicious strawberry quartz, lapis lazuli and refreshing lemon quartz beads. A serene presence for any space measuring about 7 7\/8\" tall, 1 1\/2\" wide and 1 3\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Michael Weahkee","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Antler","offer_id":42498897739861,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/RobertMichaelWeahkee-antler-corn-maiden.jpg?v=1778783066"},{"product_id":"double-sided-corn-maiden","title":"Purple Lightning Corn Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eTodd Westika has been carving since 1990 having been taught by his late aunt Rhoda Quam. He descends from the greater Quandelacy and Quam family of noted Zuni artists. We're enchanted by a reversible \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e sculpted from a lovely mineral called stichtite first identified in 1910 on the west coast of Australia. In an interesting presentation of stichtite, incredible veins are like purple lightning coursing throughout. The color purple is said to promote healing and awaken creativity. This approximately 4 5\/8\" tall, 1 7\/8\" wide and 3\/4\" deep double-sided piece has sgraffito-etched stars, \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003edragonfly\u003c\/a\u003e accents. Facial features are from inlaid sterling silver and pretty necklaces are from colorful turquoise inlays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Westika","offers":[{"title":"Corn Maiden \/ Stichtite","offer_id":42500827349077,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/TWestika-stichtite-reversible-corn-maidenv2.jpg?v=1778859230"},{"product_id":"tufa-cast-corn-ring","title":"Tufa Cast Corn Ring","description":"A reverence for life-giving \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003eCorn\u003c\/a\u003e is honored in a handmade sterling silver tufa cast unisex ring by award-winning master jeweler Anthony Lovato. He says that corn evokes family. In the creation of this exquisite work of wearable art, Anthony harvested the tufa sandstone from the Jemez, New Mexico area. Back in his studio, a hand saw was used to slice the tufa into manageable portions. He then meticulously carved this one of a kind design into the sandstone. Molten silver was then poured into the block and allowed to cool. The lone turquoise cabochon is like a cherry on top, the stone itself is about 1\/4\" in diameter. The inside of the piece has lovely spiral, perhaps lightning and more corn elements. This is a ring size 12 1\/2. It is 7\/8\" long and 1\/8 tall. Anthony's jewelry is comfortable to wear. Signed by the artist.","brand":"Anthony Lovato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42500875845717,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/ALovato-silver-tufa-cast-turq-ring.jpg?v=1778860728"},{"product_id":"double-sided-grandmother-corn-maiden-necklace","title":"Double-Sided Grandmother \u0026 Corn Maiden Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eZuni artist Sandra Quandelacy comes from the innovative Quandelacy family of stone carvers and jewelers, well-known for their refined finishing work. The Corn Maiden carvings originate with the late Faye Quandelacy, Sandra Quandelacy and Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're thrilled to offer a stunning, single strand pendant necklace by Sandra with carved Kingman turquoise Grandmothers and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maidens\u003c\/a\u003e. This exquisite double-sided necklace shows Corn Maidens with etched rows of \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e kernels representing fertility. The Grandmother's single hair buns are styled to the back of the head, a special treat because we don't see many Grandmothers carved like this by Sandra. Red coral, lapis lazuli, serpentine, jet and perhaps onyx inlays adorn them. Facial features are etched and filled with jet paste. Little corn cobs are also beautifully sculpted and laced on the collectible necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is strung with colorful jet, branch red coral, turquoise, lapis lazuli, shell, coral and sardonyx agate beads to a total length of about 34\" including the 1 1\/2\" long sterling silver tips. The center Grandmother\/Corn Maiden pendant measures approximately 2 1\/2\" long, 5\/8\" wide and 3\/8\" deep. The other women measure roughly 1 3\/4\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1\/4\" deep. The precious corn cobs average about 1 1\/4\" long, 1\/4\" wide and 1\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42518051782741,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-kingman-maiden-grandmother-necklace2v2.jpg?v=1779300566"},{"product_id":"campitos-turquoise-corn-maiden-grandmother","title":"Campitos Turquoise Corn Maiden \u0026 Grandmother","description":"\u003cp\u003eKateri Quandelacy Sanchez is beloved for carving \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maidens\u003c\/a\u003e, Mothers, Maiden Grandmothers and Grandmothers. Kateri's late aunt Faye Quandelacy was the first to carve Corn Maidens in small, table top form in the early 1980's, spawning a family tradition. Kateri's double-sided Corn Maiden and Grandmother from Campitos turquoise has etched and filled with jet paste facial features. A red coral cabochon adorns them. About 2 1\/8\" tall, 1\" wide and 3\/4\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42518138486869,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-Campitos-turq-corn-maiden-grandmother_50c3c310-5711-4318-b927-4fc32cb1a7b8.jpg?v=1779304976"},{"product_id":"quahog-wampum-corn-maiden-double-strand-necklace","title":"Quahog Wampum Corn Maiden Double-Strand Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eKateri Quandelacy Sanchez's artist lineage is rich as she hails from the renowned Quandelacy family of Zuni stone carvers and jewelers. She's been carving since she was only 10 years old. Her late mother Georgia Quandelacy and Georgia's brother Stewart Quandelacy are originators of the rounded-back \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/medicine-bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eMedicine-Bear\u003c\/a\u003e. The Quandelacy family is noted for their innovative work collected the world over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKateri's latest offering is a stunning \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ecorn\u003c\/a\u003e cob double-strand necklace created from lovely quahog clam shells also known as wampum. The dark purple sections of the shell are only found on the edges making them rarer. Sacred connections are associated with quahog wampum used ceremonially and domestically such as record keeping and trade for Indigenous cultures. Corn Maidens saved the People from famine by nourishing them with sacred corn kernels from their bodies. Etched and jet paste-filled faces along with essential water creature \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/dragonfly\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e and stars grace the pieces. The Corn Maidens and corn cob carvings range from approximately 1 1\/4\" to 1 3\/4\" long, 1\/4\" to 3\/8\" wide, all are roughly 1\/8\" deep. They are skillfully strung with iridescent abalone and turquoise beads in various scrumptious shapes and sizes. Including the 1 1\/2\" long silver tips, the collectible necklace is about 23\" to 27\" in adjustable length.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kateri Quandelacy Sanchez, Zuni-Acoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42519192076373,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/KQuandelacy-quahog-wampum-corn-maiden-necklacev5.jpg?v=1779318737"},{"product_id":"double-sided-corn-maiden-grandmother-pendant-1","title":"Reversible Corn Maiden \u0026 Grandmother Pendant","description":"Sandra Quandelacy's double-sided red orange spiny oyster shell \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/corn-maiden\"\u003eCorn-Maiden\u003c\/a\u003e and Grandmothers pendant is an exquisite representation of feminine energy and strength. Each lady's face is incised and accented with jet paste. Colorful turquoise, lapis lazuli, verdant malachite and red coral inlays adorn this approximately 1 7\/8\" long including handmade sterling silver bale, 1 3\/8\" wide and 1\/8\" deep reversible circle-shaped pendant.","brand":"Sandra Quandelacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42519200366677,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/SandraQuandelacy-spiny-reversible-corn-maiden_grandmother-pendant2v2.jpg?v=1779320766"}],"url":"https:\/\/keshi.com\/en-ca\/collections\/animal-corn\/material-zebra-stone.oembed","provider":"Keshi The Zuni Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}