Hayes Leekya: Zuni Stone, Owl Kenneth Seowtewa accentuating its predatory allure

accentuating its predatory allure

The smooth curves and intricate patterns on its shell are a sight to behold

making it appear as if the armadillo could come to life at any moment

Arvella's skill in bringing out the texture and feathers is evident

while the piercing turquoise eyes exude wisdom and mystery

Hayes Leekya: Zuni Stone, Owl Kenneth Seowtewa accentuating its predatory allureLeek yha The stones natural cream, beige, and soft brown veining gives the owl an earthy, textured appearance, as if it emerged from the desert cliffs themselves. Deep, rich garnet eyes are set into its face, gleaming like polished jewels and conveying sharp intelligence and a watchful spirit. The combination of the warm travertine and the fiery garnet eyes creates a striking contrast, giving the carving both a grounded, natural presence and an air of