Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0084 |
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Category |
Culinary Items; Pottery |
Object Name |
Plate |
Culture |
San Ildefonso Pueblo |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
New Mexico |
County |
Santa Fe |
Other Geographic
Data |
San Ildefonso Pueblo |
Maker's Name |
Maria Martinez (1887-1980), Julian Martinez (1885-1943) |
Date of Manufacture |
1935 |
Collection Name |
Elkus Collection (Native American) |
Materials |
Clay |
Description |
Round salad or bread and butter sized plate with flat base and very low, flaring sides; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth, coated with a slip and highly burnished; design band around interior rim is painted in black matte slip and consists of 8 contiguous elongated triangles, each with one long concave side; A series of 3 dots borders the shortest end of each triangle; Plate is reduction fired to black-on-black color; Signature "Marie" is incised in script on base. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 2.3, Max Diam = 17.5 |