Bear figurine

Bear figurine

c. 1960
Artist
Adam Martinez, San Ildefonso, 1903 - 2000
Culture
San Ildefonso
Country
United States
Object
figurine, bear
Medium
Clay and paint
Accession Number
2003.1132
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern

Adam Martinez (San Ildefonso), Bear figurine, c. 1960. Clay and paint; 2⅞ x 5¼ x 2¼ in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern, 2003.1132

Dimensions
height: 2 7/8 in, 7.3025 cm; length: 5 1/4 in, 13.3350 cm; width: 2 1/4 in, 5.7150 cm
Inscription
Inscribed "Adam"--base.
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
Known Provenance
Purchased 1998 from (Case Trading Post) Santa Fe, NM by Virginia Vogel Mattern; gifted 12/9/2003 to the Denver Art Museum