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Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0004   CAS 2016-0007-0004; Bowl
Category Pottery
Object Name Bowl
Culture Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Other Geographic Data Okhay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)
Maker's Name Rosita de Herrera (b. 1940)
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Short, wide bowl with both incised and painted designs on exterior; Designs are within panels inside a wide band; Bowl coated in a deep red, earthenware clay slip that was highly burnished; Designs are painted in beige, white and red; Interior is scraped smooth; Signed “Rosita de Herrera San Juan Pue. N.M.” on base. Rosita de Herrera is the daughter of Tomasita Montoya, whose work is also represented in the CAS pottery collection.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.1, Max Diam = 13.4

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0005   CAS 2016-0007-0005; Wedding vase
Category Pottery
Object Name Wedding vase
Culture Santa Clara Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Other Geographic Data Santa Clara Pueblo
Maker's Name Linda Jo’Povi Askan (Cactus Flower)
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay
Description Black-on-black wedding vase created by reduction firing with highly burnished surface; Slip-paint designs represent the stairs of the kiva and sunlight; Signature “Jo- Povi LAskan © Santa Clara Pueblo” is incised on the base. Linda Jo’Povi Askan (Cactus Flower) is the sister of Birdell Bourdon (Vine Flower) whose work is also represented in the CAS collections.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0006   CAS 2016-0007-0006; Jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Jar
Culture Santa Clara Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Other Geographic Data Santa Clara Pueblo
Maker's Name Ramona Tapia (1940-2003)
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay
Description Round black-on-black jar with deeply incised designs; Floral/Sun pattern decorates the top and an Avanyu (feathered serpent) pattern is seen on the side; Reduction-fired to a deep black; Interior is scraped smooth; Signature “Ramona Tapia Santa Clara” is incised on the base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 11.3

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0007   CAS 2016-0007-0007; Jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Jar
Culture Santa Clara Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Other Geographic Data Santa Clara Pueblo
Maker's Name Anita Louise Suazo (b. 1937)
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay
Description Black-on-black jar with deeply incised “kiva stairs” designs; Reduction fired to a deep black, then burnished; Interior is scraped smooth; Signature “Anita L. Suazo Santa Clara” is incised on the base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.7, Max Diam = 7.8

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0008   CAS 2016-0007-0008; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Jemez Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Jemez Pueblo
Maker's Name Lucille Fragua
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Round miniature jar with wide mouth; Red and black designs on a white horizontal panel; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Signed “Lucille Fragua Jemez” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Max Diam = 4.3

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0009   CAS 2016-0007-0009; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Jemez Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Jemez Pueblo
Maker's Name Lucille Fragua
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Round miniature jar with wide mouth; Red and black designs on a beige horizontal panel; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Signed “Lucille Fragua Jemez” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Max Diam = 4.3

Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0010   CAS 2016-0007-0010; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Jemez Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Jemez Pueblo
Maker's Name L.M.
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Miniature jar with flat base, flaring lower body, slightly below midlevel shoulder, inward sloping upper body, and wide mouth; Red and black designs on a beige horizontal panel; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Signed “L.M.” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.1, Max Diam = 5.3

Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0011   CAS 2016-0007-0011; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Jemez Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Jemez Pueblo
Maker's Name L.M.
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Miniature jar with flat base, flaring lower body, slightly below midlevel shoulder, inward sloping upper body, and wide mouth; Black designs on a beige horizontal panel; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Signed “L.M.” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Max Diam = 5.3

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0012A,B   CAS 2016-0007-0012A,B; Miniature cup and saucer
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature cup and saucer
Culture Jemez Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Jemez Pueblo
Maker's Name Yena
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Miniature cup and saucer set with red and black designs on beige background; All surfaces are scraped smooth; A: Miniature cup; B: Miniature saucer; Signed “Yena Jemez” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=1.1; B=0.6, Width = A=1.5, Max Diam = B=3.2, Length = A=2.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0013   CAS 2016-0007-0013; Jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Jar
Culture Acoma Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Cibola
Other Geographic Data Acoma Pueblo
Maker's Name S.C. Antanio
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Small round olla-shaped jar with flat, small diameter base, flaring sides, high, rounded shoulder and short, wide neck and wide mouth; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Orange and black designs of diamond and “X” patterns on a white background; Signed “Acoma N.M. S.C. Antanio” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.1, Max Diam = 15.4

Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0014   CAS 2016-0007-0014; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Acoma Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Cibola
Other Geographic Data Acoma Pueblo
Maker's Name A.C.
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Round miniature jar with flat base and wide neck; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Black designs on white background; Signed “A.C.” on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.5, Max Diam = 2.1

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0015   CAS 2016-0007-0015; Miniature jar
Category Pottery
Object Name Miniature jar
Culture Acoma Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Cibola
Other Geographic Data Acoma Pueblo
Maker's Name M. Carrillo
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Miniature jar with narrow, flat base, wide, mid-level shoulders and wide mouth; Black designs on white background; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Signed “ACOMA N.M. M. CARRILLO” on base
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.3, Max Diam = 4.2

Catalog Number

CAS 2016-0007-0016   CAS 2016-0007-0016; Figurine (sheep)
Category Pottery
Object Name Figurine (sheep)
Culture Acoma Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Cibola
Other Geographic Data Acoma Pueblo
Maker's Name Joyce Leno Barreras (b. 1952 or 1955)
Date of Manufacture 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Miniature figurine of a sheep with modeled ears and tail; White with black painted facial features, tail and hooves; Round body painted in red and black; Signed “Joyce L.” on base. Joyce Leno Barreras is the daughter of Juana Leno and the sister of Rose Leno Chavez, both of whose work is also represented in the CAS collections.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.6, Width = 2.7, Length = 5.4

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0007-0034   CAS 2016-0007-0034; Katsina
Category Carvings
Object Name Katsina
Culture Hopi or Zuni Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County Navajo, AZ or McKinley, NM
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Wilfred Carl
Date of Manufacture Late 20th century
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Paint; Glue
Description Mana katsina with turquoise mask and black facial features; Eyes are horizontal rectangles, mouth is an inverted triangle with two black vertical lines on either side of triangle; Figure wears a white, one-shouldered dress with green and black designs interspersed with white, red, turquoise and mustard yellow; The dress is over the right shoulder, not the left, possibly indicating a cross-dresser; It is possible that this figure represents Waywa, the famous Zuni transgender teacher; Signed “Wilfred Carl” in ink on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 27.5, Width = 12.2, Length = 12.0

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0008-0002   CAS 2016-0008-0002; Necklace
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Necklace
Culture Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Sandoval
Other Geographic Data Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo)
Maker's Name Josephine Coriz
Date of Manufacture ca. 2016
Collection Name N/A
Materials Lapis lazuli; White clam shell; Nylon string
Description Triple strand necklace of rectangular lapis beads interspersed with trios of clamshell heishi beads; The lapis beads cease near the ends, and clamshell beads continue for another 10 cm; Each strand is strung on twisted nylon string, which are knotted together at the end of the clamshell beads and the braided; The two braids are tied together at the top in a square knot; The ends of the braids are knotted and melted to prevent fraying; Necklace is unsigned.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 44.0

Catalog Number CAS 2016-0009-0008   CAS 2016-0009-0008; Figurine (rain god)
Category Pottery
Object Name Figurine (rain god)
Culture Tesuque Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Santa Fe
Other Geographic Data Tesuque Pueblo
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900-1920
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Tempera (?) paint
Description Human-like figurine, commonly called a rain god, in seated position with outstretched legs and outstretched arms supporting olla on figurine's legs; Facial features are modeled and incised and eyebrows are painted in black; Black and white design is painted on figure’s forehead; Entire figurine is covered with reddish brown slip; Geometric, petal-like patterns with black outlines are painted on figurine's cheeks (red and bright green) and chest (orange with white dots, and pale green), and on the front of the olla (yellow and pale green); Figurine is unsigned.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.6, Width = 7.2, Length = 10.2
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