Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2012-0003-0020 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Folk toy (woman on horse) | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | Apache | |
| Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation: Community: Teec Nos Pos | |
| Maker's Name | Elsie Benally | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1992 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Sun-dried clay; watercolor paints; Simulated leather; Wool; Wool yarn | |
| Description | Sun-dried mud toy depicting a Navajo woman riding a horse; Woman is dressed in blue skirt and black blouse and wears her hair in traditional Navajo chongo style; She sit in a turquoise colored saddle with a turquoise colored blanket underneath it, all on a black horse with white mane and tail; Brown leather harness stretches from horse’s mouth to woman’s hands; Figure is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.2, Width = 6.2, Length = 12.4 | |