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Late 20th/Early 21st Century
1.75" H x 0.75" L x 1" W
Hand Carved Turquoise Double-Sided Corn Maidens with 5 Inlaid Coral and Painted Black Eyes and Mouths
Excellent Condition
Zuni Pueblo Double-Sided Corn Maidens Fetish is a traditional Native American fetish carving from the Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico. These are hand-carved stone or shell figures representing the Corn Maiden (or Corn Maidens), a revered figure in Zuni mythology symbolizing fertility, abundance, nurturing, strength, creation, wisdom, and the life-giving power of corn—the staple crop central to Pueblo survival and culture.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
Zuni
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
1.75 in0.75 in1 in
Category:
Maidens - Kachinas - Human Figures