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94-16-14

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 94-16-14
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zuni
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Creator Ellen Quandelacy
Date Made Circa 1994
Section American
Materials Sandstone | Turquoise | Mother-of-Pearl | Coral | Artificial Sinew | Pigment
Technique Carved | Sanded
Iconography Badger
Description

Brown and tan badger with mother of pearl arrow, turquoise stone and red coral branch attached to mid-section with artificial sinew string. Eyes painted black, brown stripe painted down the back and red heartline painted from mouth back along right side.

Height 8.1 cm
Length 3.7 cm
Width 2.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Pueblo of Zuni Arts & Crafts, 1994

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