Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0494 | |
| 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. 1925-1943 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Round jar with flat base and rounded sides that curve inward to a narrow diameter mouth; Interior and exterior are scraped very smooth and coated with a slip; Exterior and rim are highly burnished; Background of design band around upper sides of jar is painted in matte black slip to form a negative design of feathered serpent (Avanyu design); Signature "Marie + Julian" is incised in script on base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.9, Rim Diam = 7.2, Max Diam = 12.9 | |