Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2010 School for Advanced Research.
Pendant
Date: before 1952
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Dimensions:
Overall: 3.1 x 5 cm (1 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Medium: cone shell | turquoise
Credit Line: Gift of Amelia Elizabeth White, 1952.
Place Made:
Zuni Pueblo, McKinley County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
Object Number: IAF.S733
Not on view
Tribal Collection Review RemarksOctavius Seowtewa during collection review visit February 17 and 18, 2010 (Events Record “Collection Review: Zuni Tribe, Review 4”): The materials listed on the catalog card are correct. Mr. Seowtewa agrees with a 1995 researcher that it is probably made from cone shell.
In Collection(s)
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