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Historic San Ildefonso Pueblo Black-on-red Olla without Lid - C3443B

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Mon, Jan 18th 2016, 3:41pm

Historic San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery C3443BSan Ildefonso pottery retained its traditional Tewa shape in the late 19th and early 20th centuries more so than the other Tewa pueblos, due primarily to its more isolated location than the others, according to Jonathan Batkin. There were so few potters at the pueblo at that time that tradition remained strong.

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