Large Zuni Maiden Carving with Children

Artist: Claudia Peina

Cultural Affiliation: Zuni

Claudia L. Peina learned to carve Zuni fetishes from her brother. She is known for her stone carvings of maidens, domestic cats, frogs, rabbits, turtles and owls. In recent years, she has carved antler pieces into her well-known series of standing or dancing bears.

Details: Turquoise, antler, coral, jet, 6" height, 2" width