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Fetish buffalo with coral horns and turquoise eyes
Fetish buffalo with coral horns and turquoise eyes
Object Number 2011.12.266
Display Title Fetish buffalo with coral horns and turquoise eyes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fetish, buffalo, brown stone, coral horns, turquoise eyes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / Zuni
Materials Sandstone Turquoise Coral
Dimensions Other: 3.4 x 1.7 x 6.5 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.12.266
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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