Zuni Turtle Fetish
Namefigurine, animal
DateUnknown
Mediumserpentine, turquoise
DimensionsOverall: 5/8 x 1 13/16 x 15/16 in. (1.6 x 4.6 x 2.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May
CultureZuni
Inscribed"25.00"
Object numberA1996-1-122
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand carved three-dimensional stylized turtle, oval body, short neck, elongated head, incised shell, carved feet under body; light to medium green, with bright blue turquoise.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
1999-2001
Unknown
1940-1960
c. 1963
c. 1963
c. 1963
2000-2001
2000-2002