Jar
Jar

On view

Latin American Art

Jar,

1920s

Maria Montoya Martinez, Po-woh-ge-oweenge (San Ildefonso), 1887–1980; born and died Po-woh-ge-oweenge (San Ildefonso) Pueblo, NM
Julian Martinez, Po-woh-ge-oweenge (San Ildefonso), 1885–1943; born and died Po-woh-ge-oweenge (San Ildefonso) Pueblo, NM
y1977-65

Information

Title
Jar
Dates

1920s

Maker
Maria Montoya Martinez
Julian Martinez
Medium
Blackware ceramic
Dimensions
h. 14.3 × diam. 19 cm (5 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Howard Fisher
Object Number
y1977-65
Place Made

North America, United States, New Mexico, Po-woh-ge-oweenge (San Ildefonso) Pueblo, Rio Grande

Signatures
Signed on base: Marie
Culture
Native American, Pueblo, San Ildefonso
Type
jars, ceramics, oil paintings
Materials
ceramic
Subject
ceramics, geometric patterns

Purchased by Elizabeth (Brown) Fisher in the 1930s from the potter; donated to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1977.

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