Figurine

Museum number:
2-17077
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020017077
Accession number:
Acc.805
Description:
Ceramic. Four legged animal with curved tail, painted brown with yellow. Green and white stripes on back, white features, three rows of holes on back. Molded, poster paints.
Donor:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection place:
Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Fe; Tesuque
Culture or time period:
Tesuque
Collector:
Norman E.A. Hinds
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
1942
Context of use:
Holes in back suggest that specimen was modeled like a flower holder (frog).
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 3.3 centimeters and length 7.5 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-17077, described as Ceramic. Four legged animal with curved tail, painted brown with yellow. Green and white stripes on back, white features, three rows of holes on back. Molded, poster paints.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-17077, described as Ceramic. Four legged animal with curved tail, painted brown with yellow. Green and white stripes on back, white features, three rows of holes on back. Molded, poster paints.

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