Bear Fetish
Artist
Troy Sice
(Zuni)
Nameanimal figurine
Date2009
Mediumantler, rock, coral
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 x 7/8 x 13/16 in. (4.4 x 2.2 x 2 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment
CultureZuni
Inscribed"Troy Sice Zuni 09" on base
Object numberA2010-5-3
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand carved standing stylized bear made of cream, gray, and brown 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 inlay necklace of red coral, light blue turquoise, and dark blue lapis lazuli settings.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.
2009
c. 1970
Unknown
Unknown
2009
2000-2002
Unknown
c.1970