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Object Number
995-29-10/73577
Display Title
Black-on-black ceramic bowl: feather motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Black-on-black globular bowl with widest diameter at center and small base. Undecorated bottom, three encircling bands near widest diameter. Above bands is typical San Ildefonso feather design. Dimensions: 15.6 cm high x 22.7 max. dia.
* Signed on bottom, Marie (sic) & Santana, Poveka.
Inventory Description
Ceramic pot, flat base with rounded body wider around the rim than the base, black in color and polished, black painted motif around rim and shoulder
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1943-1956
Artist
Santana Martinez
Artist
Maria Montoya Martinez
Culture
- San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 15.4 x 23 cm, 23 in. (6 1/16 x 9 1/16 in., 58.4201 cm)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Poveka / Marie / + / Santana; 995-29-10/73577
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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