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By the late 19th century, the appeal for Zuni pottery declined among
the tourist market, which in some cases was the main incentive to
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This Zuni effigy pot is a fetish or wemawe, a carving believed to have power, depicting an owl believed to be the essence of wisdom and protector of the home in the Zuni culture.
