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The figure is on the left (in front). This female figure has an open mouth with closed eyes. Her arms are held along her sides and under her stomach. Her head has a wrapped form as if wearing a headdress. She is in a kneeling position sitting down on her legs. See also 03.325.4527- 34. These figures were all found together inside a painted pot. They were purchased from the German trader, Cronmeyer.
The figure is the one fifth from the left (in front). This figure has an open mouth with closed eyes. One of the arms is held across the stomach. The head has a wrapped form edge as if wearing a headdress. Remnants of pigment are under the chin and along the side. See also 03.325.4527- 34.These figures were all found together inside a painted pot. They were purchased from the German trader, Cronmeyer. Remnants of pigment are under the chin and along the sides.
A hide sack with flint and steel inside it. The steel has a double curve form, thicker than usual. Pouch has a jagged edge that Sean Standing Bear (10/24/2000) thinks relates it to lightening.
The beige pendant represents a sitting bird. There are scratches on one side of the body which seem to indicate feathers and an X on the other side. A hole passes through the middle of the X to the other side.
Warm amber colored, tapered celt with a circular chip on the one end.
Grey stone knife with one edge straight and the other curved.
The object is also referred to as a war club. Its head is a large elongated rectangular stone that is inserted into a carved wooden handle. The handle has three faces, one on the top and the second and third on either side of the ax head. These faces have three rows of hair in small "ponytails" protruding from the ridge above the eyebrows. One of the hair "ponytails" has been cut off, leaving a stump of frayed hair sticking up on the proper left top side of the face. The underside of the handle has a carved seal and midway along the handle is a filled break. The object is painted black with white and red accents. There are inlayed areas of abalone shell around the base of the handle, the sides of the head, and in the eyes and teeth of the faces. The only missing shell inlay is from the base of the handle. The overall condition of the piece is fair and stable. According to Robin K. Wright, Burke Museum, 4/16/03, the face looks more Bella Bella (Heiltsuk).
Quartzite stone carved in shaped of amphibian. Date and culture attribution is to be confirmed. Jemez consultants reported that when a frog speaks you know the rain will come.
The figure is the third from the left (in front). No face can be determined on this highly abstracted figure. It is perched on a small pplatform. Grooves run down the front as if to indicate limbs. See also 03.325.4527- 34. These figures were all found together inside a painted pot. They were purchased from the German trader, Cronmeyer.
The figure is on the extreme left, back row. This figure has slit mouth with closed eyes. His arms are held in front with his hands clasped. Rudimentary legs are folded and end in feet. See also 03.325.4527- 34. These figures were all found together inside a painted pot. They were purchased from the German trader, Cronmeyer.