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Bear Fetish
Bear Fetish

Bear Fetish

Artist (Zuni)
Nameanimal figurine
Date2009
Mediumantler, rock, coral
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment
CultureZuni
Inscribed"Troy Sice Zuni 09" on base
Object numberA2010-5-2
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand carved standing stylized bear made of cream colored elk antler, with head turned up and to the side, with incised smiling mouth, natural brown ears, nose, and tip of tail, black jet eyes and claws; bear is possibly in dancing stance, and is wearing inlaid necklace made of red coral, green malachite, and light blue turquoise settings.

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