| Native Name | Wei-Ma |
| Object Number | 22649 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Pueblo | Zuni |
| Provenience | New Mexico |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone | Turquoise | Sinew | Shell |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | Bird head fetish, possibly a turkey, with inlaid turquoise chips (one present, two missing) in the forehead. The face has inset eyes, a short, rounded beak, and part of what may be a snood just before the beak. The back of the head has lines carved to simulate feathers. A white, triangular point and discoidal shell and turquoise beads are attached on the underside of the head with a plant fiber wrapping coated with a black substance. Carved from a white stone. |
| Height | 1.4 cm |
| Length | 3.3 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
| Other Number | S/P/6 - Other Number |
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