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Object Number
995-29-10/73575
Display Title
Black-on-black plate with avanyu motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Shallow black-on-black plate with slightly flaring sides. Natural matte finish on exterior with interior highly polished with avanyu (feathered serpent) produced by black matte painting of background band. Dimensions: 4 cm high x 19.3 cm max. dia.
* Signed on bottom, Maria & Santana.
Inventory Description
Ceramic dish, black in color, polished with black painted zoomorphic design in the interior around a central circle
Classification
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1943-1956
Artist
Maria Montoya Martinez
Artist
Santana Martinez
Culture
- San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 3.4 x 19.3 x 19.2 cm (1 5/16 x 7 5/8 x 7 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Maria + Santana; 135.00; 995-29-10/73575
Credit Line
Bequest of William R. Wright
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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