Object Details
Culture/People
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Pueblo Indian Arts and Crafts Market
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Pueblo Indian Market (Santa Fe, New Mexico) in 1955; 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
1955
Catalog Number
25/5363
Barcode
255363.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Turtle figure
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, burnished, incised
Dimensions
10 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm
Place
Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Clara Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_271228