Fetish

22641

From: New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Wei-Ma
Object Number 22641
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone
Iconography Animal
Description

Animal fetish with a broad, rectangular body, four short legs, and a short, rounded tail. The head has two pointed ears and a pointed, triangular face. Carved from a white and red stone.

Height 2.5 cm
Length 4.7 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number S/P/6 - Field No SF

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