Figurine

Museum number:
2-8134
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020008134
Alternate number:
90-F (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.
Donor:
George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
Collection place:
Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Fe; Tesuque
Culture or time period:
Tesuque
Collector:
George H. Pepper
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Rain God
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 31 centimeters
Comment:
Additional original number: 74. References: Trimble, Stephen, "Talking with the Clay," School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53. See copy of letter in accession envelope.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-8134, described as Figurine. Ceramic, seated figure holding a jar on lap. Black with painted white features and swastika symbol on chest. Materials: clay, molded, painted Reference: Trimble, Stephen. Talking with the Clay. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, 1987, p. 53.

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