Lizard Storyteller

Artist Mary Eunice Romero (Keres | Cochiti)

Namefigurine, animal

Date1998

Mediumclay, paint

DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 x 1 1/16 x 1 3/8 in. (9.3 x 2.8 x 3.5 cm)

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the David W. May Endowment.

CultureKeres | Cochiti

InscribedMary E. Romero

Object numberA1998-2-3

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand modeled; small stylized lizard, head raised, with three tiny children atop its back, one girl facing backwards, and two boys facing forwards; light tan and reddish-brown slipped body with black painted features, and diamond design down back of lizard.

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