About the Artist | (20th century, Jemez pueblo) An example of this potter's jar appears on page 83 of the Hayes book Southwestern Pottery Anasazi to Zuni. Cited in Gregory Schaaf's publication Southern Pueblo Pottery, this artist's first name likewise is not disclosed. Instead the activity dates indicate 1980's to present. Favorite designs are listed: swirling compositions of corn plants, rainbirds, feathers-in-a row, while preferred vessel forms are: polychrome jars, bowls, seed pots. |
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Culture | American Indian |
Style | Stylization |
Medium | Hand-coiled polychrome pottery |
Size | 2 1/8" height X 2 1/2" maximum diameter |
Signed | "R. Sandia Jemez" in dark slip underneath |
Date of creation | Circa 1985 |
Condition | Excellent |
Provenance | Rod Ha |