Storyteller Figure

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Title	Storyteller Figure
Artist	Helen Cordero
Date	20th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Sculpture | Ceramic, pigment

Size:

11 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 14.61 x 24.13 cm)

Creation Place:

North America, United States, Southwest region, New Mexico, Cochiti

Culture:

Cochiti Pueblo, North America, United States, Southwest region, New Mexico

Style:

20th century

Inscriptions:

Signature; Inscription; Sticker on bottom, in black: [Helen Cordero/ Cochiti, NMex]; on bottom, on sticker: [92A]

Physical Description:

seated figure with legs outstretched, mouth open, eyes closed; 4 smaller figures sit on larger figure's legs; black and brown pigments

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Kenneth and Sally Leafman Appelbaum

Accession Number:

2003.228.64

Artist:

Helen Cordero, 1915 - 1994

Role:

Artist

Nationality:

, Cochiti Pueblo

Life Dates:

1915 - 1994

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009