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Also Known As Zuñi

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Edward S. Curtis: A Corner of Zuni
mask of the Zuni kachina Sekya
Zuni Potter, photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c. 1903.
Zuni (Ashiwi) water jar
Zuni water jar
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Ruth Benedict
Ruth Benedict
American anthropologist and author
Matilda Coxe Stevenson
American ethnologist
Natalie Curtis Burlin
American ethnomusicologist
Cushing, Frank Hamilton
Frank Hamilton Cushing
American ethnographer

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