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Object Number
995-29-10/73682
Display Title
Polychrome-on-off white Turtle with human figure
Descriptions
Object Description
Off white turtle with black geometric patterned shell, black tail, black toes, open mouth. Human figure straddling neck with red shoes, off white jacket with four red triangles. Dimensions: 11.6 cm high x 8.9 cm wide x 14.5 max. length.
* Signed on bottom S. Ortiz, Cochiti, NM
Inventory Description
Figurine, molded and polychrome painted turtle, with male figure straddling head
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
Seferina Ortiz
Culture
- Cochiti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 8.9 x 14.5 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73682, S. Ortiz / Cochiti, N. M.
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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