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Object Number 36-94-10/6490
Display Title Small pottery jar. Globular with incurved rim, highly polished black ware with
Descriptions
Object Description Small pottery jar. Globular with incurved rim, highly polished black ware with dull black design. 3.75" (height). San Ildefonso painted type process invented by Maria Martinez.
Inventory Description Jar, black on black geometric design, burnished
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920
Artist Maria Montoya Martinez
Culture
  • San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Santa Fe County / San Ildefonso Pueblo / Pueblo of San Ildefonso
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 13 x 13 cm (2 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-94-10/6490/ M/ 75
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Madeleine Kidder (1907-1930 - 1936)
Collector Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder (1907-1930 - 1936)
Donor Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder (1907-1930 - 1936)
Donor Mrs. Madeleine Kidder (1907-1930 - 1936)

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