Jayne Quam Butterfly Mosaic Inlay Formidable Muskox Gina Brooks etched birch bark

Gina Brooks etched birch bark hat

her trust in her fellow man

a common theme in Eskimo objects

and hopes of being seen as worthy by the sentient whales who willingly sacrificed their existence in furtherance of The Life Force to which we all belong

Jayne Quam Butterfly Mosaic Inlay Formidable Muskox Gina Brooks etched birch barkJayne Quam Butterfly Mosaic Inlay A charming butterfly with mosaic inlay wings. The stone appears to be sedimentary, possibly a type of sandstone. Jayne Quam is Navajo and married Lynn Quam, from the Zuni Pueblo. Together they carve animals in the Zuni tradition. Jayne's carvings are often distingueshed by mosaic inlay. 2 1 8 inches wide x 1 inch high