Word: zuni
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Peabody Museum returned a sacred pole to the Omaha in 1989 and a war god artifact to the Zuni, according to Isaac...
According to Isaac, the Zuni decided to leave some human remains with the Peabody Museum because burial is by clan and each clan has different customs. Since the specific clan could not be identified from the remains, the Zuni decided not to repatriate those remains...
...Zuni War Gods...
...tradition comes mainly from four tribes: the Navajo, Zuni, Hopi and Santo Domingo. The Navajos work in heavy stone, with exquisite silver carving; the Zuni in patterned filigree. The Hopi are nonstop fabulists. Their story belts form linear odysseys -- carved panel by panel, link by silver link...
Repatriating the War Gods--with Joe Dishta, head councilperson of the pueblo of Zuni. In the Peabody Museum room 14A at 11 Divinity Ave. at 8p.m. A reception will follow in the Hall of the North American Indian...