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94-16-15

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 94-16-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zuni
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Creator Colvin Peina
Date Made Circa 1994
Section American
Materials Serpentine | Turquoise | Pigment
Technique Carved | Sanded | Buffed | Inlay
Iconography Bear
Description

Tan standing bear with brown speckles and turquoise inlaid eyes. Six inlaid turquoise stones around neck and five on chest forming a semi-circle. Black filled mouth and claws.

Height 2.7 cm
Length 8.3 cm
Width 4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Pueblo of Zuni Arts & Crafts, 1994

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