Derrick Kaamasee Serpentine Zuni Fetish Corn Maiden
Artist: Zuni Fetish carver Derrick Kaamasee
Medium: Serpentine Corn Maiden with jet eyes and coral mouth, turquoise necklace and turquoise and coral appointments on draping shawl.
Size: 4" H x 1 1/4" Across x 1 1/4" Deep
The maidens are highly revered in the Pueblo culture and play a role in their dances and ceremonies!
The Corn Maidens saved the villages' sacred corn from the witches who came to steal it!