Fetish

94-16-8

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 94-16-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zuni
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Creator Juana Homer
Date Made Circa 1994
Section American
Materials Dolomite | Jet | Turquoise | Coral | Artificial Sinew
Technique Carved | Sanded | Buffed | Inlay
Iconography Bear
Description

Bear with pinkish feet and left ear, body in shades of yellow and orange, inlaid turquoise eyes. Black jet arrow, one turquoise and red coral bead attached to mid-section with sinew string.

Height 1.7 cm
Length 2.5 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Pueblo of Zuni Arts & Crafts, 1994

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