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Object Information

 
Object ID: 2013-08/ST52
Object Type: Storyteller
Material: Clay
Artist: Martinez, Juanita
Culture: Jemez/Taos
Dimensions: Main component: 6.75" H, 4" W, 4.5" D
2nd component: 2.25" H, 4" W, 2.25 D
Description: 1.Storyteller, female sitting on a bench (loose), three children in her arms, one child on leg w/drum, one child on leg with bowl.
2. Bench w/2 reclining children.
Published References: Storytellers and Other Figurative Pottery, p 120
http://www.sixdirect.com/biopage.html
Date Purchased: 8/2013
Purchase Location: Taos Pueblo, NM
Comments: Signed on storyteller Juanita, Jemez/Taos. Two benches are unsigned.