Fetish Jar and Prayer Piece

Fetish Jar and Prayer Piece

Public Domain

CultureZuni
Titles
  • Fetish Jar and Prayer Piece
Date1900–1945
PlaceZuñi Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
MediumEarthenware with slip, antler, leather, shell, turquoise, and feathers
Dimensions8 1/2 × 12 in.

Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.163
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceEh-She-Eh, of the Coyote Clan; purchased by [Kirk Brothers, Gallup, NM]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, 1943–1944; given to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition History

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Fetish Jar
Fetish Jar
1900–1910
Earthenware with slip, antlers, rawhide, feathers, shell, turquoise, and encrustation
44.166
Fetish Jar
Fetish Jar
1900–1945
Earthenware with slip, bone, antler, leather, feathers, turquoise, and shell
44.164
Jar (Olla) with Deer and Floral Design
Jar (Olla) with Deer and Floral Design
1880–1890
Earthenware with slip, antlers, rawhide, shell, turquoise, and feathers
44.165
Helmet Mask (Baba Kumbu)
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
Helmet Mask (Baba Kumbu)
1950–1960
Plant fiber, paint, cassowary feathers, human hair, and shell
89.258
Ritual Money (Talipun)
Yangoru-Boiken
Ritual Money (Talipun)
1930–1970
Turbo marmoratus shell, plant fiber, clay, paint, and cassowary feathers
97.468
front of object
Staff with Monkey Figures
1100–1450 AD
Wood with feathers, inlaid with shell and turquoise
2010.1092
front of object
Headband with Geometric Pattern
1100–1450 AD
Textile with feathers, shell, turquoise, stone, and quartz
2010.381
Pair of Shoes
Manolo Blahnik
Pair of Shoes
1998
Silk, feathers, leather, and silk cord
99.280.A,.B
Hilili Kachina Figure
Hilili Kachina Figure
1910–1925
Painted wood, feathers, hair, leather, horsehair, cloth, straw, cornhusks
44.425
Salimopia Thlian'ona, Blue Warrior of the West Kokko Figure
Salimopia Thlian'ona, Blue Warrior of the West Kokko Figure
1910-1940
Wood, paint, feathers, leather, cloth, twigs, string
44.417
Salimopia Thluptsin'ona, Yellow Warrior of the North Kachina Figure
Salimopia Thluptsin'ona, Yellow Warrior of the North Kachina Figure
1910-1940
Wood, pine needles, feathers, leather, cloth, wire, cornshucks
44.419
Salimopia Shelow'ona (Red Salimopia, Warrior of the South) Kachina Figure
Salimopia Shelow'ona (Red Salimopia, Warrior of the South) Kachina Figure
1910–1925
Wood, paint, feathers, cotton and wool cloth, felt, satin ribbon, leather, rawhide, paper, yucca strips, evergreen twigs, and string
44.423