Format/Object name:
Turkey figure
Date created:
1963-1964
Artists/Makers:
Lucy M. Lewis (Lucy Lewis/Lucy Martin Lewis), Acoma Pueblo, 1903-1992
Place:
Acoma Pueblo, Acoma Reservation; Cibola County; New Mexico; USA
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Collection History/Provenance:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1964; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
Dimensions:
11.6 x 9 x 11.1 cm
Catalog number:
25/8834
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