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Object Number
995-29-10/74513
Display Title
Polychrome Pueblo Scene (A) with detachable Wall (B)
Descriptions
Object Description
Pueblo scene with open room. Walls white, floor red, horno white with black detail. Two figures in room using mano and metate. One dressed in blue top, other with yellow top. Both carry infants on back. White wall detaches from front of pueblo. When in place, makes an enclosed room. Front of wall has two small square windows on sides outlined in black with larger rectangular window in middle. Eight chili ristras painted on wall. Dimensions: (A) 9.5 cm high x 12.9 cm wide x 8.6 cm max. length; (B) 7.4 cm high x 9.7 cm wide x 1.1 max. length.
* Signed on bottom of scene, Percingula R. Tosa, Jemez.
Inventory Description
Sculpture, pueblo scene of 2 figures making bread, detachable wall
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1970-1989
Artist
Percingula R. Tosa
(before 1993)
Culture
- Jemez
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
Sandoval County
/
Jemez Pueblo
Additional Geographic Terms
Jemez Pueblo
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 12.9 x 8.6 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
995-29-10/74513a; 995-29-10/74513b; Percingula R. Tosa / Jemez ; P-278 / 74513
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William R. Wright
(10/23/1995)
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