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Object Number 985-27-10/59071
Display Title Zuni fetish. Stone is unmodified except for barely discernable eyes and mouth. P
Descriptions
Object Description Zuni fetish. Stone is unmodified except for barely discernable eyes and mouth. Point fastened to top w/ leather and sinew. "PDX(?)" written in pencil on bottom. 8.8x2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Fetish, stone, faintly carved eyes/mouth, chipped stone projectile point, sine
Classification
  • Fetish
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1985
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Zuni Pueblo
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 3.3 x 2.9 cm (3 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59071
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1933 - 1985)
Dealer Mr. C. G. Wallace (1933)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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