Karen Zunie: Red Onyx, Frog Carol Martinez Hummingbird (Ts'uyya): Hummingbird bring beauty

Hummingbird (Ts'uyya): Hummingbird bring beauty and joy to the world

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It's one of those pieces that seems to have a personality all its own – mischievous yet wise

Length 2" X Width 1" X Height 7/16"

Karen Zunie: Red Onyx, Frog Carol Martinez Hummingbird (Ts'uyya): Hummingbird bring beautyZoo knee The red onyx added a certain depth and richness to the whole piece, making it stand out from any other frog carving I've seen before. The smooth texture of the stone perfectly captured the sleekness of a frog's skin, while the intricate carvings brought every little feature to life from its delicate feet to its bulging eyes. Frog (Da: k'yawiyo): Toad (Dakka) Frog (Dakkya) is a sign of water. Water is life. In Zuni Pueblo, frogs often appear