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Object Number
40-79-10/22573
Display Title
Bear hunting fetish - stone animal effigy
Descriptions
Object Description
Bear hunting fetish - stone animal effigy
Inventory Description
Fetish, carved stone, 4 legged animal, incised mouth and eyes, chipped
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Pueblo of Zuni
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-79-10/22573/ 16/1395
Provenance
Collector
Capt. John G. Bourke
(1869-1880)
Donor
Mrs. Sarah Bourke James
(1940)
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