Fitz Kiyite: Picasso Marble, Ricolite, Six Direction Set on Eagle Base Norman Cooeyate & Jacqueline Ghahate and connection to the natural

and connection to the natural world

this carving captures the essence of this majestic creature in a truly captivating way

It's like the owl is wearing its heart on its chest

The choice of turquoise as a material not only adds to its visual appeal but also holds great significance in Native American culture

this carving showcases meticulous craftsmanship at its finest

Fitz Kiyite: Picasso Marble, Ricolite, Six Direction Set on Eagle Base Norman Cooeyate & Jacqueline Ghahate and connection to the naturalKai yai tee Six Direction Set: The Zunis acknowledge six directions and assign a color and animal to each. For the purposes of healing and protection, the animals are: Yellow Mountain Lion of the North, Red Badger of the South, White Wolf of the East, Blue Bear of the West, Black Mole of the Nadir (in the earth underground), and the many colored Eagle of the Zenith (of the heavens). Eagle (K'yak'yali): meaning is that of extraordinary vision, of