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Hunting fetish bear; abalone and turquoise arrow heads on back
Hunting fetish bear; abalone and turquoise arrow heads on back
Object Number 2011.12.29
Display Title Hunting fetish bear; abalone and turquoise arrow heads on back
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fetish, bear; abalone, turquoise arrow heads on back
Department Ethnographic
Artist Francis Leekya
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / Zuni
Materials Travertine Turquoise Abalone Sinew
Dimensions Other: 6.7 x 4 x 12.8 cm (2 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.12.29
Credit Line Gift of The Ward Family
Provenance
Collector Irma Bailey (-2003)
Owner Jeffrey Ward (2003-2011)
Donor Donated by Jeffrey Ward

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