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Storyteller
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Storyteller

Seferina Ortiz (Shaht'ey mitz or A Name For a Lady) (Native American, born in 1931)
1985
Object PlaceCochiti, New Mexico, United States
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with slip paint
Dimensions23.2 x 13.1 x 20.7 cm (9 1/8 x 5 3/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by a friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture
Accession number1985.455
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Provenance1985, sold by the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 1985)
Seferina Ortiz (Shaht'ey mitz or A Name For a Lady)
1985
Seferina Ortiz (Shaht'ey mitz or A Name For a Lady)
1990
Olla (water jar)
Evelyn Ortiz
1985
Group shot: 1988.1250 (top), 1988.1242 (bottom)
A.D. 300–550
Cache vessel
A.D. 300–550
View 1
1890s
Restricted: For reference only
1870–87
Corn meal bowl
about 1880