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Object Number 995-29-10/74517
Display Title Polychrome-on-off white Rain god
Descriptions
Object Description Polychrome-on-off white Rain god. Seated figure in off white holding olla on legs. Olla is buff with red interior, two scalloped bands at rim alternating buff and red. Stepped elements in red on front of olla. Figure has black triangles on front from shoulders to mid section and red triangles with buff stepped motif at neck. Face has molded eyes, nose and open mouth. Red and black triangular motifs on cheeks. Top of head has red triangular motif outlined in black. Dimensions: 16.0 cm high x 8.3 cm wide x 11.3 cm max. length. * Signed on bottom of figure, I. Duran, Tesuque Pue.
Inventory Description Figurine, seated human with jar, perforated facial features, painted design
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1989
Artist Ignacia Duran
Culture
  • Tesuque
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Santa Fe County
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 15.9 x 10.9 x 12 cm (6 1/4 x 4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/74517 ; I Duran / Tesuque Pue ; P-282 / 23798 [crossed out] 74517
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1950-1993)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (10/23/1995)

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