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Object Number
23-49-60/D1819
Display Title
Fetish of a bear
Descriptions
Object Description
Fetish of a bear for pain in head or face
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wood, cylindrical, zoomorph, 2 arms, 2 ears at top of head
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Goldi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Russia
/
Siberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 15.5 x 17.4 cm (19 5/16 x 6 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-1819; ###
Provenance
Owner
Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector
Frederick Alexander
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 23-49-60/D1820 | Fetish against sick headache |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 17-41-50/B1622 | Ivory fetish figure |
Figurine
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1626 | Ivory fetish figure |
Figurine
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 23-49-60/D1822 | Fetish |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 23-49-60/D1830 | Fetish in form of fish |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 975-12-50/11788 | Fetish figure, wood |
Figurine
|
Zaire
| |
| 975-12-50/11794 | Ivory fetish figure, male |
Figurine
|
Zaire
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 25-49-60/D2585 | Fetish, wooden effigies of bear with bear's claw |
Medicine bundle
Shaft, modified |
Sakhalin Island
| |
| 23-49-60/D1828 | Fetish, human figure |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 17-41-50/B1564 | Fetish figure, wood |
Figurine
|
Congo
| |
| 2012.18.1.10 | Bear fetish; associated with fetish pot 2012.18.1 |
Fetish
|
Zuni
|