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Up for sale/sale is a beautiful, hand-carved Zuni Corn Maiden fetish by the highly collectible and renowned late Zuni artisan, Colvin Peina
This exquisite piece is masterfully carved from traditional "fish rock" serpentine, showcasing its characteristic pale olive-green hue, delicate mottled patterns, and translucent edges.
Key Features & Details:Iconic Imagery: The Corn Maiden features a highly detailed, hand-etched grid pattern representing individual kernels of corn, symbolizing abundance, health, and a bountiful harvest.
Embellishments: She is beautifully adorned with an intricate, wrapped multi-strand necklace made of genuine turquoise beads, complete with a dangling orange spiny oyster/coral pendant accent.
Artist Hallmark: The bottom of the fetish features Colvin Peina's authentic hand-etched hallmark (arrow symbol).
Provenance: The back retains its original vintage dealer/gallery paper labels identifying the artist, material, and original retail price of $84.00.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or missing beads. Please see all high-resolution photos for exact condition and angles.
