Seated Female Storyteller with 14 Kids [R]

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Seferina Ortiz, Cochiti Pueblo Potter
  • Category: Figurines
  • Origin: Cochiti Pueblo, KO-TYIT
  • Medium: clay, pigment
  • Size: 9” height x 9-3/4” depth x 7-1/4” width
  • Item # C3688.22
  • Price No Longer Available

Seferina Ortiz (1931-2007) signatureThis is an early Seated Female Storyteller with 14 Kids by Seferina Ortiz, probably made in the early 1970s as it resembles the style of those known to have been made around 1972. There are 14 children on the storyteller. 

The adult female wears her hair in the traditional chonga, she has a squash blossom necklace and bracelets on each wrist.  The children are dressed in different clothing from each other.

Condition:  very good condition

Seferina Ortiz, Cochiti Pueblo Potter
  • Category: Figurines
  • Origin: Cochiti Pueblo, KO-TYIT
  • Medium: clay, pigment
  • Size: 9” height x 9-3/4” depth x 7-1/4” width
  • Item # C3688.22
  • Price No Longer Available

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