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Object Number
88-51-10/48045
Display Title
Gourd receptacle (toy)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd, hollowed, spherical, painted black/white pictorals, yucca, fiber twine
Classification
- Gourd
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
McKinley County
/
<City>
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Zuni Pueblo
Materials
Gourd, Yucca, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 10.4 x 10.3 cm (4 1/16 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48045 & [68716] \ Zuni\ Toy
Provenance
Collector
Col. James Stevenson
(1881)
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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