Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0213 | |
Category | Pottery | |
Object Name | Bowl | |
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), Santana Roybal Martinez (1909-2002) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1944-1954 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay | |
Description | Round bowl with wide flat base and vertical sides; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and burnished to a lustrous finish and fired to a black color; Signature "Marie + Santana" is incised in script on base. Santana Martinez is the wife of Adam Martinez and the daughter-in-law of Maria and Julian Martinez, all of whose pottery is represented in the CAS pottery collection; Santana Martinez is the sister of Awa Tsireh, whose paintings are represented in the CAS painting collection. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Depth = 7.9, Max Diam = 25.2 |