Corn Maiden Stone Kachina

This is a one of a kind, handmade, Corn Maiden Kachina made of stone. The entire Corn Maiden is made of real stone. The body is made of Orange Jasper. The corn on the front side has The Steps of Life design, the corn on the front is made of various stones such as, Turquoise, Chrysocolla, Gold and White Mother of Pearl, Red, Orange, and Purple Spiny Oyster, Sodalite. The necklace the Corn Maiden is wearing is made of Turquoise. The hair of the Corn Maiden is made of Black Onyx. The corn plant on the back is inlayed with Turquoise, Gold Mother of Pearl, and Abalone Shell. The face of the Corn Maiden is made of, Turquoise, White Mother of Pearl, Black Onyx, Red Spiny Oyster, and Yellow Jasper. The base is made of Black Onyx, and the rain cloud design is made of Red Spiny Oyster, Gold and White Mother of Pearl, and Turquoise.

Corn Mother, also called Corn Maiden, mythological figure believed, among indigenous agricultural tribes in North America, to be responsible for the origin of corn.

This carving measures 3 inches long, 3 inches wide, 10 inches tall.