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20th Century
1.125" H x 7.75" L x 1.25" W
Hand Carved from Animal Horn with Mother of Pearl Bead Inlaid Eyes and Shell Arrowhead, 2 Turquoise, 2 Coral and Shell and Heishi Beads Attached with String
In Very Good Condition
Zuni Pueblo animal horn fetishes, often crafted from water buffalo horn, antler, or depicting horned animals like the horned toad, are, hand-carved, culturally significant, and believed to hold spiritual protective powers. These intricate, often inlaid with turquoise or silver pieces, represent, for example, longevity (horned toad), prophecy (buffalo), or guardianship (eagle).
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Zuni
Year Range:
1950 - 1975
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
1.13 in7.75 in1.25 in
Category:
Maidens - Kachinas - Human Figures
