Native American Storyteller Miniature Turtle Effigy

Discover the rich culture of the Native American Acoma Pueblo with this small turtle effigy. Handcrafted with polychrome and adorned with intricate geometric patterns, it serves as a miniaturized storyteller, sharing the traditions and history of its people. A unique addition to any collection.

It measures 1 3/4” wide x 1.25” deep x 1.5” tall. It is not marked in any way. 

The bird was broken off and has been repaired. It is otherwise in great vintage condition. 

It came from the estate of an avid and knowledgeable collector of Native American art in the Chicago area.