Old Style Corn Maiden Carving – Olive Shell
Beautifully hand-carved from natural olive shell, this Old Style Corn Maiden embodies the artistry and tradition of Zuni carving. The figure features a classic Corn Maiden form with detailed carved dress patterns and a traditional hairstyle, while the shell's natural cream, honey, and chocolate tones create stunning depth and character throughout the piece.
The highly polished finish highlights the shell's unique coloration and natural variations, ensuring that no two carvings are exactly alike. Elegant in its simplicity, this Corn Maiden represents abundance, growth, and the enduring connection between Native American culture and the gifts of the earth.
Details
Material: Natural Olive Shell
Style: Old Style Corn Maiden
Height: 2-1/2"
Width: 1-3/16" at widest point
Hand-carved and polished
One-of-a-kind piece
Price: $280
With its warm natural colors, traditional design, and exceptional craftsmanship, this Old Style Corn Maiden is a wonderful addition to any collection of Native American carvings, Southwestern art, or Zuni fetishes.

