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Black on Black Jar


Maria Martinez, Black on Black Jar, 1950, burnished ceramic with slip, Gift of Myrtle Dietsche Fisher, © unknown, research required, 1999.60.1

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Title

Black on Black Jar

Artist

Maria Martinez (American and San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1980)

Date

1950

Medium

burnished ceramic with slip

Dimensions (H x W x D)

4 1/4 in x 5 in diam.

Collection Area

Native American Art; Modern and Contemporary Art

Category

Southwest

Containers and Vessels

Ceramics

Object Type

jar

Culture

American

Cultural Group

Pueblo

Tribe/Nation

San Ildenfonso Pueblo

Credit Line

Gift of Myrtle Dietsche Fisher

Accession Number

1999.60.1

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

burnishing

ceramic

ceramics

jars

Pueblo

San Ildefonso

slip

Southwestern Native American styles

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