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Object Number 2012.18.1.4
Display Title Squirrel fetish; associated with fetish pot 2012.18.1
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fetish, squirrel, standing upright, carved wood, coral eyes, abalone triangular point tied in front with turquoise and coral bead
Classification
  • Fetish
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / Zuni
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 1.9 x 3.2 cm (2 5/16 x 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2012.18.1.4
Credit Line Gift of The Ward Family
Provenance
Collector Irma Bailey (-2003)
Owner Jeffrey Ward (2003-)
Donor Donated by Jeffrey Ward (10/2/2012)

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