Zuni fetishes, 1940.

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Zuni fetishes, 1940.

Five manuscripts regarding Zuni fetishes. "Paper on Zuni Fetishes", presented to the Museum of the American Indian, September 1940, by the author, includes black and white photos of specimens, some of which are from the collections of the Museum, these have Museum catalog numbers written in red next to them. The three smaller manuscripts each have a black and white photo, they are titled, "Shalako washing bowl", "Farming fetish", and "Betting fetish for stick race". Also a transcript of a speech given by Ruth F. Kirk at Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, N.M., June 12, 1940.

45, 2, 4, 2, 11 p.

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Cornell University Library

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Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)

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Huntington Free Library

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Kirk, Ruth Falkenburg

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National Museum of the American Indian George Gustav Heye Center

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Curator of the exhibit was Susan Milbrath. From the description of Star gods of the ancient Americas [1982]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 67615718 Founded in 1916 by George G. Heye, the Museum is devoted to the collection, preservation, study, and exhibition of materials connected with the anthropology of the aboriginal peoples of North, Central, and South America. From the description of Records, 1860-1983, 1890-1980 (bulk). (Unknown). World...