Portfolio of “Pueblo Indian Pottery” [SOLD]

Pueblo Indian Pottery consists of 50 reproductions in color from specimens in the famous collection of the Indian Arts Fund, Santa Fe.  An Introduction and Notes provided by Kenneth M. Chapman, Curator of Indian Arts Fund and The Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 

This Volume I was published by C. Szwedzicki, 98, Rue de France, 98, Nice, France, in 1933.  Seven hundred and fifty copies of this volume, all on the same paper, have been printed for sale and these have been numbered 1 to 750 and each copy bears the signature of the Publisher.  This is copy no. 312.

Of the original 50 plates in the edition, this volume contains only 29, the missing ones having been removed by a previous owner.  Plates in this volume are the following—click any of them to view the image of each print:  

Plate 3. Bowl with red and black geometric design on buff, from Arizona, circa 1000 A. D.

Plate 5. Taos Pueblo storage jar of micaceous clay, with lid. Recent.

Plate 6. Picuris antique storage jar of micaceous clay with white slip on body.

Plate 7. San Juan antique water jar with polished red slip on upper body.

Plate 8. San Juan antique bowl of the same ware, reinforced with rawhide.

Plate 9. Santa Clara antique water jar with shoulder band moulded by pressure from within.

Plate 10. Santa Clara antique water jar with shoulder band moulded by pressure from within.

Plate 11. Santa Clara storage jar of recent make.

Plate 12. Santa Clara antique water jar with depressed wavy band

Plate 13. Group of four black pottery vessels.

Plate 14. San Ildefonso antique storage jar with symbols of rainbow, clouds, mountains.

Plate 19. San Ildefonso antique polychrome water jar with clouds, leaves and birds.

Plate 22. San Ildefonso antique polychrome water jar.

Plate 23. San Ildefonso black-on-red water jar with clouds and lightning.

Plate 26. Tesuque Pueblo antique water jar with elaborate designs.

Plate 27. Tesuque Pueblo antique storage jar with neck missing.

Plate 32. Cochiti antique large dough bowl with rain designs.

Plate 34. Cochiti Pueblo antique water jar without usual red underbody.

Plate 35. Cochiti Pueblo water jar with red underbody.

Plate 36. Cochiti water jar with typical Cochiti designs.

Plate 38. Santo Domingo antique storage jar with geometric and volute designs.

Plate 39. Santo Domingo antique storage jar with neck reinforced with rawhide thong.

Plate 40.  Santo Domingo antique dough bowl with geometric design.

Plate 41. Santo Domingo antique bowl with interior design of birds and plants.

Plate 44. Santo Domingo water jar with orange/red slip.

Plate 45. Santo Domingo typical designs from antique pottery.

Plate 46. Santa Ana antique water jar with typical designs in red partially outlined in black.

Plate 47. Santa Ana antique water jar with typical irregular design in red without outlines.

Plate 48. Santa Ana antique water jar with cloud, rain, leaf, and other symbols.

*There are two additional plates, not listed above, which have been framed with archival materials. They may be purchased at $385 each. They are shown on our website as the following Item Numbers - click each to view them:

*Plate 28 #25772A (click here to view now) $385

Tesuque Pueblo Antique ceremonial jar, with clouds, rain, lightning, mountains, and fertility symbols.

*Plate 33 #25772B (click here to view now) $385

Cochiti Pueblo Antique bowl with geometric design on exterior.