Skip to main content
Object Number 2018.10.7
Display Title Ceramic turtle with two children on its back
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, ceramic turtle base, two seated children on turtle back, painted
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1988
Artist Anita Cajero
Culture
  • Jemez
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Sandoval County / Jemez Pueblo
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 × 14.1 × 11.6 cm (4 7/16 × 5 9/16 × 4 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2018.10.7
Credit Line Gift of Elaine Kotell Binder and Richard Binder
Provenance
Collector Elaine K. Binder
Collector Richard Binder MD
Donor Donated by Elaine K. Binder
Donor Donated by Richard Binder MD

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.