Highlights

Collections Menu
Cochiti Bear Storyteller
Cochiti Bear Storyteller

Cochiti Bear Storyteller

Artist (Cochiti | Keres, 1936 - 2020)
Namefigurine, animal
Date1998
Mediumclay, paint
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/16 x 2 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (5.9 x 6.5 x 6.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment
CultureKeres | Cochiti
InscribedMaria P. Romero
Object numberA1998-2-5
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand modeled; small seated bear, with front paws outstretched, and having a tiny bear leaning over shoulder and head, and two tiny bears seated in its lap; bears are slipped and painted reddish-brown, with light tan paws, and black claws, eyes, and nose, and all have mouth slightly opened

This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.

Contact Information

University Galleries
Founders Hall 102

Phone: (619) 260-7516

kpowers@sandiego.edu