Mida Tafoya, K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo), b. 1931 Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. W. Thomas Auld (William Thomas Auld/Dr. T. W. Auld), Non-Indian, 1909-2000 Search this
Corinne R. Auld (Mrs. W. Thomas Auld), Non-Indian, 1914-2009 Search this
Donor:
Dr. W. Thomas Auld (William Thomas Auld/Dr. T. W. Auld), Non-Indian, 1909-2000 Search this
Corinne R. Auld (Mrs. W. Thomas Auld), Non-Indian, 1914-2009 Search this
Object Name:
Wedding vase with avanyu (water serpent) design
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, burnished, carved
Dimensions:
17.7 x 18.5 x 28 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Clara Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1970
Collection History:
Formerly in the collection of Dr. William Thomas Auld (1909-2000) and his wife Corinne R. Auld (1914-2009); donated to NMAI by Dr. and Mrs. Auld in 1997.
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