Farlan & Paulette Quam: Picasso, Snake Rochelle Q. Najera The choice of alabaster adds

The choice of alabaster adds such warmth to the carving

giving the carving a lively

stubborn and playful dogs

Dimensions: Length: 2 7/8" X Width: 1" X Height: 1 7/8" Purchased

The overall effect is graceful and luminous

Farlan & Paulette Quam: Picasso, Snake Rochelle Q. Najera The choice of alabaster addsQuam A slithering snake winds gracefully, its sinuous body smoothly polished to highlight the stones natural swirls and streaks of soft grey, warm tan, and subtle black. The flowing patterns in the marble add depth and texture, suggesting the sleek scales of the snake and the fluidity of its movement. Set into the head are bright turquoise eyes, their vivid blue hue providing a striking contrast against the earthy tones of the marble and giving the