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Comanche figure
Comanche figure
Comanche figure

Comanche figure

Date1970s
MediumGlass beads, leather
Dimensions4 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. (12.1 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsCommunication Objects
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Rita Anderson and David Starr, daughter and son of Eleanor B. Sewell
Terms
    Object numberPC2006.28.55
    DescriptionA Zuni beaded "Comanche" figure with a headdress, orange shirt, blue pants with green chaps amd red shoes. There is a leather strap to make it a hanging ornament. Made of Glass beads and leather around a stuffed rigid support (probably wood). Sold at Zuni Pueblo and in southwestern souvenir shops.
    On View
    Not on view
    Comanche figure
    1960's - 1970's
    Zuni Diamond Twill Manta
    Pueblo Of Zuni
    1870-1890
    Zuni Jar
    Pueblo Of Zuni
    1900-1920
    Women's Saddle
    Comanche Tribe
    ca. 1875
    Dragonfly Cross Necklace
    unidentified
    ca. 1929
    Concha Belt
    John Gordon Leak
    ca. 1959
    Fiber Neck Piece
    Evey Jones
    1975
    Bandolier bag
    unidentified
    1799 - 1830
    Vest
    1940s-1950s
    Potsherd Necklace
    Dorothy Mattox
    ca. 1925
    Concha Belt
    unidentified
    ca. 1960