Lena Boone (d): Fossilized Jasper, Mountain Lion Leander Cachini The natural patterns and colors

The natural patterns and colors of the opal create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece

gives the frog a luminous glow

The way the light dances on its surface creates an illusion of movement

from its little paws to its tail

The stone is meticulously shaped and polished to create a smooth and shiny surface

Lena Boone (d): Fossilized Jasper, Mountain Lion Leander Cachini The natural patterns and colorsBoone (1936 2024) Lena Boone's fossilized jasper mountain lion with bundle is a stunning example of traditional Native American artistry. Known for her intricate carvings and attention to detail, Lena deftly brought the majestic mountain lion to life in this piece. The use of fossilized jasper gives the carving a unique and earthy feel, adding to its overall beauty. The addition of the bundle, a common motif in Native American art symbolizing strength