Small beaded figure of a horse and rider. Horse stands on four thin legs, with a thick neck and large head. Body is fully covered in blue beads with white hooves, tail and mane, and white patches on neck and stomach. Bridle is orange, and reins and ears are made of leather. Rider sits astride on a beaded blanket, with orange and blue pants, a blue top, white face and hands and a large headdress in green and yellow with black points at top.

• Narrative

  Purchased by donor in the early-mid 1950s at Hopi House, on the rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

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• Type of Item figure
• Culture Zuni
• Material cotton fibre, glass
• Measurements height 7.7 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 2.6 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Sharon J. Proctor
• Received from Sharon J. Proctor

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• Made in New Mexico
• Collected in Arizona

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• Creation Date during 1955
• Collection Date during 1955
• Ownership Date before November 9, 2016
• Acquisition Date on November 9, 2016

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• Item Classes beadwork
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3207/0010