Fetish figure
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 5/823
- Barcode
- 050823.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Cochiti Pueblo (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
- Seller
- Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Fetish figure
- Media/Materials
- Stone, turquoise
- Techniques
- Carved, inlaid
- Place
- Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo), Santo Domingo Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA
- See related items
- Cochiti Pueblo
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Record ID
- NMAI_54586
- Usage
- CC0
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