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Object Number 995-29-10/73673
Display Title Polychrome-on-off white Plains Indian figure
Descriptions
Object Description Small full figure of Plains Indian wearing headdress in black and off white. Wears red kilt and holds tomahawk in right hand. Dimensions: 8.9 cm high x 3.1 cm wide x 2.6 long. * Signed on bottom of foot S. Ortiz
Inventory Description Figurine, molded and polychrome painted standing male, with headdress and axe.
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1960-1989
Artist Seferina Ortiz
Culture
  • Cochiti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 cm (3 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73673 / S. Ortiz
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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