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Owl Figure2731/7

Hand coiled gray clay pottery owl. Details are hand painted in brown and orange on a beige slipped background. Splotched feathers cover entire body. Tail and vertical wings are striped on one side, plain on the other. Head is outlined with scalloped fringe. Conical ears protrude from top. Beak is more like a snout with a long painted strip on top. ringed eyes on either side.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/129

Vintage, round and somewhat unstable, orange clay owl is hand made and hand painted in black over a white background, only the ears are red. Lower portion of body is covered with crowded feather patterning, upper part is spotted all over, and the asymmetrical wings and tail near the base are striped. Tiny eyes, knobby ears and base of beak perch in small area at the top.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/155

Somewhat misshapen, vintage hand made orange clay owl is hand painted in red and light brown over a tan background. Red paint covers base and bottom portion of body, the rest is decorated with a variety of curly feather motifs and the wings and tail are striped. The thick beak drapes down the front like an elephant trunk and eyes bulge above it.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/4

Handmade coiled reddish clay pottery owl. Rough details are hand painted in brown and burnt orange over a buff slipped background. Scalloped feathers covers lower body, wings and tail are striped on upper surface, and head is dotted. Eyes are multiple eyelash-fringed rings around a dark pupil. slightly flattened ears protrude from top. The outlined nose is a thick loop with a very thin opening.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/5

Hand coiled pinkish clay pottery owl signed by artist. Details are hand painted in brown and red on a white slipped and polished background. Scalloped feather pattern covers most of body, curled lines appear below eyes and on head. Wings are striped, duck foot symbol is painted on tail. Eyes are double rings around a centre pupil with eyelashes only on the tip. Small two-tone conical ears protrude from head, as does striped, hooked beak, tips barely open.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/71

Ball-shaped, cream slipped, orange clay owl has hand painted details in dark brown with touches of reddish orange. Large dots cover head area and tips of ears, wings and tail are thinly striped, eyes bulge up slightly and the whiskered beak projects up and forward from centre of head.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/90

Large clay owl has rounded edge wings that wrap around towards the belly on which are perched two similar smaller owls. Details are hand painted in black, dark orange, and white onto a mottled background of yellow, orange and brown paint applied to the pale orange fired clay . Indian motifs in black decorate the white upper side of the wings on all three owls and the flower-like eyes of the adult owl are recessed.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/190

Large, gourd shaped, pale orange clay owl is hand made and hand painted brownish black and orange over a beige background. Lower portion of body is covered with a feather design of interlocking U-shapes, upper area is heavily spotted, and the stubby wings and tail are striped with multiple thin lines on one side, spotted on the other. Beak loops down over large mouth opening with painted red rim and eyes bulge.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/184

Gourd-shaped, gray clay owl has hand painted body details in brown and red over a thick creamy white slip. Body is completely covered with overlapping feather pattern and large red spots. Bulging pupils are set atop white within a large red circle outlined in brown. Beak hangs down front to touch bottom lip.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure2731/178

Large, egg-shaped white clay owl with four replica baby owls, two sitting on the left wing, one on the tail, and one the right wing. Bodies are slipped and burnished, with details hand painted in black and orange. Face area is thickly outlined, divided into to by the tiny loop beak and filled by the eyes with long lashes. Wings and tail have a small border of stripes at the edge, curly feathers extend down the back of the headand the rest of the body is covered tight-knit mesh feathers.

Culture
Zuni
Material
clay and paint
Made in
New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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