Storyteller Figure
Date1978
Mediumceramic
Dimensions5 1/16 × 4 7/8 × 6 1/2 in. (12.9 × 12.4 × 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, National Endowment for the Arts Purchase Grant
Object numberPC1979.84.1
DescriptionA storyteller sculpture depicting an adult telling stories to a group of eight children. The adult sits with their eyes closed and their mouth open in a circular shape. They wear a beaded necklace, a zig-zag patterned belt, a skirt, and tall red moccasins. Their hair is black and tied in a bun. Two of the children sit on each of the adult's legs, while the others crawl on their arms, shoulders, and back.On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1980
