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Fetish eagle perched on a stump; turquoise eyes
Fetish eagle perched on a stump; turquoise eyes
Object Number 2011.12.271
Display Title Fetish eagle perched on a stump; turquoise eyes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fetish, eagle, perched on a stump; turquoise eyes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / Zuni
Materials Fossilized ivory? Tagua? Turquoise
Dimensions Other: 4.5 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm (1 3/4 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.12.271
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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