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Artist Maria Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887 - 1980)

Artist Julian Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1885 - 1943)

Pueblo San Ildefonso Pueblo (American Indian)

Datec. 1920

Mediumblackware

Dimensions4 x 3 inches (10.2 x 7.6 cm)

Credit LinePurchase of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, 1975

Object number42.1.2

ClassificationsContainers

DescriptionDecorated with Avanyu, the horned water serpent, which appears on much of their work. Originally designed by Julian Martinez.

ProvenanceMary Ann Brown, Arizona; gifted to her sister Katherine (Kate) Brown Griggs, Winslow, Arizona, 1915-1955; bequeathed to her daughter Katherine Griggs [1908-1999], Orange, Texas, 1955-1975; purchased January 20, 1975 by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art

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