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Object Number
995-29-10/73704
Display Title
Polychrome-on-white Crawling Male with Children
Descriptions
Object Description
Crawling male wears red leggings with one black stripe down outside of legs, white moccasins, white shirt with red accents. Black eyes, molded cheekbones, protruding nose, open red mouth, black hair, red headband. Three children on his back, two boys face front, one girl faces back. Dimensions: 17.0 cm high x 10.4 cm wide x 20.0 cm max. length.
* Signed on belly Janice Ortiz, Cochiti Pueblo.
Inventory Description
Figurine, moulded and painted human on hands and knees with 3 children on back
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Artist
Janice Ortiz
Culture
- Cochiti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 21.2 x 9.3 cm (10 7/16 x 8 3/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73704; Janice Ortiz / Cochiti Pueblo
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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