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ca. 1990
3.5" H x 6.75" L x 5" W
Hand Coiled from Micaceous Clay with 10 Children Riding on the Back of a Turtle and Painted Black Heads
From a Private Colorado Collection
In Very Good Condition
Montoya name is deeply established in Pueblo pottery, most famously through Maria Montoya Martinez of San Ildefonso. Pottery turtles are a common motif at Jemez Pueblo, often created as "storytellers" or decorative effigies using traditional earth-tone slips.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Jemez
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
3.5 in6.75 in5 in
Category:
Pottery - Turtle Collection
