Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0001-0063 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Fetish (bear) | |
| Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
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| Maker's Name | Edna Leki (1924-2003) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1989 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone: banded serpentine; Shell; Turquoise; Coral; Sinew | |
| Description | Bear fetish; Carved from banded serpentine; Turquoise inlay eyes and nose, with incised mouth; Includes fetish bundle that is tied to the bear’s back by a sinew binding wrapped around the stomach; Bundle consists of large yellow projectile point, with small turquoise and coral stones on top, and strips of small shell beads on either side; Artist Edna Leki. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Width = 2.5, Length = 8.0 | |