Zuni Mountain Lion and Ram Double Fetish

Artist Dee Edaakie (Zuni)

Namefigurine, animal

Date2001

Mediumamber, lapis lazuli, turquoise

DimensionsOverall: 3 x 1 1/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.6 x 2.6 x 6 cm)

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment

CultureZuni

InscribedDee Edaakie Zuni NM 3/01/2001

Object numberA2001-3-2

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand carved, stylized double fetish made of Baltic amber, mountain lion atop a crouching ram; mountain lion has inset lapis eyes, and ram has inset turquoise eyes; amber is clear gold with dark brown inclusions.

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