San Ildefonso Pueblo Polished Black Jar with a Stopper Lid [SOLD]
Anita Martinez (b.ca.1920s-1992)
- Category: Contemporary
- Origin: San Ildefonso Pueblo
- Medium: clay, pigment
- Size: 2-1/4” tall (without stopper) x 3” diameter; 4-1/8” tall (with stopper)
- Item # C3208M SOLD
Anita Martinez was a daughter of Santana and Adam Martinez and she was the mother of Barbara Gonzales and Kathy Pino, both of whom are potters of note. Anita, too, was a potter and was an award winning one. She consistently won awards at Santa Fe Indian Market and was featured in a number of exhibitions as early as 1974.
This small black jar with a stopper is typical of her style of pottery. It is stone-polished blackware without any painted decoration.
Condition: The jar and lid are in original excellent condition.
Provenance: from an Albuquerque gentleman
Recommended Reading: Pueblo Indian Pottery 750 Artist Biographies by Greg Schaaf
Anita Martinez (b.ca.1920s-1992)
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- Category: Contemporary
- Origin: San Ildefonso Pueblo
- Medium: clay, pigment
- Size: 2-1/4” tall (without stopper) x 3” diameter; 4-1/8” tall (with stopper)
- Item # C3208M SOLD
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