
Alvin Calavaza: Green Serpentine, Owl
Ca-la-va-za The vibrant shades of green in the serpentine stone give the owl a lifelike appearance, while the striking turquoise eyes seem to sparkle with a mesmerizing intensity. This piece exudes a sense of mystical charm and elegance, making it a captivating addition to any collection or decorative display. The combination of the natural colors in the stone and the pop of color from the turquoise eyes creates a stunning contrast that immediately draws you in. Truly a work of art that captures the imagination and leaves you enchanted by its beauty! Owl (Muhukwi): Owls can see what others cannot and this is a large part of Owl (Muhukwi) medicine. Owl’s ability to do this reminds us of the importance of both worlds: the physical as well as the spiritual, perhaps the known and the unknown. Our willingness and courage to transform the unknown in ourselves into the known is a true source of wisdom. The Zuni Pueblo people call the owl “the Night Grandfather” because he does his work at n