| Description |
3-dimensional carved figure in standing position with articulated arms, representing Salimopia Thluptsin'ona (Yellow Warrior of the North) who represents youth, vitality, and beauty and protects the Zuni people from various misfortunes; Figure's body is completely painted yellow and he wears white muslin kilt with painted designs and carved and painted brown moccasins; His case mask has black painted eyes, tubular mouth, painted multi-colored rosette on each side, several blue and white feathers tied to top of mask, and rabbit fur neck ruff; Figure carries nothing in his hands, but ordinarily carries yucca whips in each hand. |
