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Zuni Bear Fetish
Zuni Bear Fetish

Zuni Bear Fetish

Namefigurine, animal
Date2000-2002
Mediumturquoise, stone
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/16 x 1 5/8 x 90 15/16 in. (3.3 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment
CultureZuni
InscribedEH
Object numberA2002-2-1
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand carved; stylized bear fetish made of dark greenish-blue turquoise, with stone inset red eyes; bear is short, fat, and standing, with arms extending out from body, with body tilted, mouth slightly opened; incised features.

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