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1985.52.2517

Amulet, an animal figure, carved from stone and painted brown, with a flint arrowhead bound with ?sinew to the back. [ACA 03/08/2012]

1985.52.2517

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, an animal figure, carved from stone and painted brown, with a flint arrowhead bound with ?sinew to the back. [ACA 03/08/2012]
Cultural groups
Zuni
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Pigment, Material Flint Stone, Material Sinew, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions
Width: max 25 mm, Length: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2517 Other numbers: R 1966/ 1937

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Archery Weapon, Amulet, Arrow-head, Animal Figure