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Wild Cat Fetishes

A. Mountain Lion
serpentine
Zuni, ca. 1987
Dan & Alex Poncho
col. no. 1140
B. Bobcat
serpentine
Zuni, ca. 1987
Dan & Alex Poncho
col. no. 1149
C: Mountain Lion
ivory
Zuni, ca. 1987
Quandelacy Family
col. no. 1301
D. Bobcat
serpentine
Zuni, ca. 1988
Dan Poncho
col. no. 1360
E. Bobcat
serpentine
Zuni, ca. 1988
Dan Poncho
col. no. 1361
F. Mountain Lion
pipestone
Zuni, ca. 1988
Gary Aeque
col. no. 1735
G. Mountain Lion
dolomite
Zuni, ca. 1988
Dan Poncho
col. no. 1951
H. Mountain Lion
pipestone
Zuni, ca. 1990
Herbert Halate
col. no. 2800

Domestic Cat Fetishes

Domestic Cat
pipestone
Zuni, ca. 1988
Pernell Laate
col. no. 1716
Domestic Cat
pipestone
Zuni, ca. 1988
Pernell Laate
col. no. 1717


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