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Black-on-black ware pot by María Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo, circa 1945.Collection deYoung Museum María and Julián Martinez pit firing black-on-black ware pottery at P'ohwhóge Owingeh (San Ildefonso Pueblo), New Mexico (c.1920) Incised black-on-black Awanyu pot by Florence Browning of Santa Clara Pueblo, collection Bandelier National Monument Wedding Vase, c. 1970, Margaret Tafoya of ...
English: Tewa artist, Sara Fina Gutierrez Tafoya, native name "Autumn Leaf" pit-firing blackware pottery at Santa Clara Pueblo (Kha'po Owingeh), Northern New Mexico around 1900. Collection of the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology.
Their pots are traditional hand-coiled, pit-fired pueblo pottery from local clay. The couple does a few of the deep-carved pots typical of Santa Clara pottery, but mostly makes painted black-on-black and red-on-red pottery. They are among only a few potters in Santa Clara who continue to make the black-on-black pottery in the traditional manner ...
Santa Clara Pueblo potters are known for their black polished and red polished pottery in a distinctive style, especially the use of incised work. "Knife-wing" or eagle feather designs are common on Santa Clara pottery [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] There are a number of well-known ceramic artists from Santa Clara.
Simple gray pottery forms with neckbands were the most common types found at Pueblo I sites, although redware and black-on-white forms also developed during the Pueblo I era. [ 1 ] [ 23 ] Utility grayware was found throughout the regions occupied by the Mogollon, Hokoma and Ancestral Puebloans (formerly referred to as the Anasazi).
Since 1976, he has won over 44 awards at the Santa Fe Indian Market, often winning 1st and 2nd place. In 1987 he received the Jack Hoover Memorial Award for excellence in Santa Clara pueblo pottery at Santa Fe Indian Market. Beginning in 1974, Nathan's work has been exhibited at many gallery shows in Scottsdale, Arizona and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Shupla was born in 1928 as a member of the Santa Clara Pueblo, with heritage from Tohono O'odham (Papago). [3] Helen was active in her pottery work throughout her life, particularly in the 1940s through 1960s. Shupla is most well known in the art world for her melon-shaped pots; [1] she has been described as "the master of Santa Clara melon ...
Angela Tafoya Baca (1927 – 2014) was a Native American artist who was known for her redware and blackware pottery, especially melon bowls and bowls featuring a bear paw design. [1] She had one of the longest careers of the potters in Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico. [2] She was a member of the Tewa and a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo.