Object Details
Culture/People
Acoma Pueblo
Artist/Maker
Sarah Garcia (Sara Garcia), Acoma Pueblo/Laguna Pueblo, b. 1928
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Robert G. Hart (Robert Gordon Hart), Non-Indian, 1921-2010
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board General Manager Robert G. Hart (1921-2010) at the Santo Domingo Pueblo Corn Dance in 1963; donated to IACB by Mr. Hart in 1964; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Date created
1963
Catalog Number
25/9797
Barcode
259797.000
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
Object Name
Canteen with turtle figure
Media/Materials
Pottery, paint
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions
18 x 18.5 cm
Place
Acoma Pueblo, Acoma Reservation; Cibola County; New Mexico; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_275886