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Fetish Necklace
Fetish Necklace
Fetish Necklace

Fetish Necklace

Artist Ellen Quandelacy 1924 Zuni, New Mexico - 2002 Zuni, New Mexico
Date2002
Mediumjet, turquoise, silver
Dimensions14 × 4 1/2 × 1 3/8 in. (35.6 × 11.4 × 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry & Adornment
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Eason Eige
Object numberPC2010.7.106
DescriptionA single strand fetish necklace featuring eleven jet horse forms of graduated sizing, each with inlaid turquoise for eyes. The horses are separated by turquoise and silver beads. The necklace is completed with larger silver beads, cone shaped end caps, and a hook and loop closure.
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