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San Ildefonso Pueblo Polychrome Redware Dish By Tonita Martinez Roybal

Early/Mid 20th Century

1.125" H x 4.125" D 

Hand Coiled Shallow Round Dish with a Rich Reddish Orange (terracotta) Slip Base with Decoration and a Negative Painting Technique where the Red Clay Serves as the Background and Darker areas are Painted Around to Create the Designs in the Unpainted Red Negative Space
In Very Good Condition with Aged Wear
Tonita Martinez Roybal (1892–1945), a renowned potter from San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico.  Tonita Roybal was one of the most accomplished potters of the 20th century at San Ildefonso, learning from her mother (Dominguita Pino Martinez) and excelling in traditional coiled pottery techniques. She produced high-quality pieces starting around 1909 and continuing until her death in 1945.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: San Ildefonso

Year Range: 1900 - 1925

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 1.13 in4.13 in

Category: Pottery Bowls and Jars Post 1940

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