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94-16-14
From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Curatorial Section: American
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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