Object Details
Culture
Zuni (USA, New Mexico, Zuni Pueblo)
Date
ca. 1800-1880
Medium
Carved “spondylus” shell
Dimensions
5/8 × 1 1/2 × 1/4 inches (1.6 × 3.8 × 0.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Professor and Mrs. M. H. Abrams
Object
Number
2006.104.003
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