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Object Number
2011.12.242
Display Title
Fetish buffalo, black with turquoise horns and eyes, and lifeline of turquoise, coral, white shell and abalone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fetish, buffalo, black, turquoise horns and eyes, lifeline of turquoise, coral, white shell, abalone
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
McKinley County
/
Zuni
Materials
Jet Turquoise Coral Shell Abalone
Dimensions
Other: 5.9 x 3.7 x 9.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.12.242
Credit Line
Gift of The Ward Family
Provenance
Collector
Oscar Branson
Collector
Irma Bailey
(-2003)
Owner
Jeffrey Ward
(2003-2011)
Donor
Donated by
Jeffrey Ward
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