Carl Etsate Mother of Pearl/ Gold Lip Zuni Corn Maiden Zuni Fetish
Artist: Zuni Fetish carver Carl Etsate
Medium: Mother of Pearl/ Gold Lip with Jet eyes and pipestone mouth/ Turquoise necklace/ adorned with jet , turquoise and pipestone appointments
Size: 2 1/2" H x 5/8" W x 5/8" Deep
The Corn Maidens are highly revered in the Pueblo culture for having driven off the witches that came to steal the villages' sacred corn.