Shell Maiden by Stuart Quandelacy

A melon shell carved maiden with jet and coral inlaid features, carved by Stuart Quandelacy. The maiden's shawl has incised geometric patterns that are then elaborately inlaid with penn shell, turquoise and coral dots. The hair is lyrically carved flowing on back and the maiden wears a 5 dot turquoise necklace.
Artist: Stuart Quandelacy (signed)
Size: 1-3/4 in. long x 1-1/4 in. wide x 2-3/8 in. tall
#50917