Indians-Pueblo-San Ildefonso, biog - Maria the potter
Summary
Maria Martinez, a Tewa Native American woman of North Plaza, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, pulls black-on-black style pots from smoldering cow chips. Jars, bowls and plates are placed beside the fire.
Date
[between 1930 and 1940]
Notes
Formerly F27891.; Title hand-written on back of print.
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 9 x 12 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1930-1940.; Tewa Indians--1930-1940.; Tewa pottery--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1930-1940.; Tewa women potters--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1930-1940.; San Ildefonso (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Pottery--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1930-1940.; Martínez, María Montoya.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
