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Object Number
995-29-10/73739
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Owls
Descriptions
Object Description
Small owl with white background. Feather motif in brown, molded wings on side, molded tail with smaller owl with same markings on tail. Both have protruding ears and hooked beaks in red, open mouths, large brown eyes encircled in red and brown. Dimensions: 120.0 cm high x 10.7 cm wide x 13.1 cm max. length.
* Signed on bottom of owl, C.K., Zuni.
Inventory Description
Figurine, molded and painted brwon on white owl, small owl on back, loop handle
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 10.7 x 13.1 cm (3 15/16 x 4 3/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73739 C.K. / Zuni
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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