Fetish figure
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Douglas D. Graham (1849-1914) between 1880 and 1885 during his term as first U.S. Indian Agent at Zuni, New Mexico; donated to MAI in 1959 by his nieces Evelyn Brinckerhoff Lent (Mrs. Ward S. Lent, 1890-1970), Heloise Graham Brinckerhoff Oman (Mrs. Charles M. Oman, 1885-1966), Beatrice Brinckerhoff Young (Mrs. Alexander M. Young, 1895-1973), and Mary Franklin Brinckerhoff Van Houten (Mrs. John M. Van Houten, 1894-1964).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 22/7921
- Barcode
- 227921.000
- Culture/People
- A:shiwi (Zuni)
- Collector
- Douglas D. Graham, Non-Indian, 1849-1914
- Previous owner
- Douglas D. Graham, Non-Indian, 1849-1914
- Donor
- Evelyn B. Lent (Evelyn White Brinckerhoff/Mrs. Ward S. Lent), Non-Indian, 1890-1970
- Heloise G. B. Oman (Heloise Graham Brinckerhoff/Mrs. Charles M. Oman), Non-Indian, 1885-1966
- Mary F. B. Van Houten (Mary Franklin Brinckerhoff/Mrs. John M. Van Houten), Non-Indian, 1894-1964
- Beatrice A. B. Young (Beatrice A. Brinckerhoff/Mrs. Alexander M. Young), Non-Indian, 1895-1973
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Fetish figure
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Place
- Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA
- See related items
- A:shiwi (Zuni)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Record ID
- NMAI_243017
