San Ildefonso Polychrome Dish with Turquoise [SOLD]
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- Category: Modern
- Origin: San Ildefonso Pueblo, Po-woh-ge-oweenge
- Medium: clay, turquoise
- Size: 7-1/2” diameter x 1” deep
- Item # C3903E SOLD
Marie Ann Gonzales Kailahi is a daughter of Lorenzo Gonzales (1922-1995). Her siblings are John, Robert, Raymond, Laurincita, Jeanne, and Linda Gonzales. Her brother Robert is the husband of Barbara Gonzales, a granddaughter of Adam and Santana Martinez.
Marie has been a constant winner at Santa Fe Indian Market since 1984. She has participated in Santa Fe Indian Market, Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonial in Gallup, and Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Arts & Crafts Show.
This jewel of a dish was constructed of traditional San Ildefonso clay and temper agent and highlighted with micaceous clay. Half the feathers are natural beige slip with micaceous highlights; and the other half are micaceous slip with a darker slip color. The center is a beautiful dark red stone-polished slip on which floats a beautiful oblong turquoise cab.
Condition: original condition
Provenance: from the collection of a Santa Fe estate
Recommended Reading: Pueblo Indian Pottery 750 Artist Biographies by Gregory Schaaf
- Category: Modern
- Origin: San Ildefonso Pueblo, Po-woh-ge-oweenge
- Medium: clay, turquoise
- Size: 7-1/2” diameter x 1” deep
- Item # C3903E SOLD
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