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20th C. Native American Pottery Storyteller Doll

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20th C. Native American Pottery Storyteller Doll

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Native American, Southwest, ca. 20th century CE. An endearing polychrome storyteller with four children - two holding the storyteller's arms and two resting on her legs. The storyteller has her mouth open as is customary, based on the traditional singing mother motif, as the four children listen. A sweet example painted with a vibrant color palette. Size: 4.25" W x 6.875" H (10.8 cm x 17.5 cm)

Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection acquired before 2000

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Condition

Repair to head of one child, with small chips and very light adhesive residue along break lines. Light encrustations along larger figure and some children. Great remains of pigment throughout.

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20th C. Native American Pottery Storyteller Doll

Name: 20th C. Native American Pottery Storyteller Doll
SKU: 91953123
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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