Frog storyteller

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Date created: 1980

Culture/People: Cochiti Pueblo
Artist/Maker: Martha Arquero, Cochiti Pueblo, b. 1944
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1980; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Cochiti Pueblo, Cochiti Reservation; Sandoval County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Cochiti Pueblo; Sculpture/Carving/Figures
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/9791
Barcode: 259791.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Frog storyteller
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Modeled, painted
Dimensions: 14.5 x 10.6 x 7.6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64fbe55c5-2114-4782-98b9-60aac9f1b767

Record ID: NMAI_275880