Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0095 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Jar | |
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 | ca. 1930-1943 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Slip | |
Description | Round jar with flat base, flaring lower body, below midlevel shoulder, and inward sloping neck; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and coated with a slip; Exterior only is highly burnished; Band of matte black negative feather patterns encircles neck and 4 parallel lines encircle shoulder just below feather band; Jar is reduction-fired to black-on-black finish; Signature "Marie + Julian" is incised in script on base. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.2, Rim Diam = 13.5, Max Diam = 25.6 |