{"product_id":"san-juan-pueblo-pottery-by-tomasita-montoya","title":"San Juan Pueblo Pottery By Tomasita Montoya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eca. 1940 - 1950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e4\" H x 6.375\" D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHand Coiled Polychrome Redware Clay with Deep Carved Geometric Patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eIn Overall Excellent Condition An Exceptional Example\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTomasita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Reyes Montoya (1899\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e–1978) was a renowned potter from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eOhkay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eOwingeh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e (formerly known as San Juan Pueblo) in northern New Mexico, a Tewa-speaking Native American community with deep roots in ancestral pottery traditions. She played a pivotal role in the \"San Juan Revival\" of the 1930s, a cultural movement that breathed new life into Pueblo pottery making after it had nearly vanished by the early 20th century due to commercialization and loss of traditional knowledge. Montoya's work exemplifies the blend of ancient techniques and innovative designs that defined this revival, influencing generations of potters, including her own daughters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46033520918693,"sku":"5224-1862","price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/5224-1862_1.jpg?v=1762286659","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/san-juan-pueblo-pottery-by-tomasita-montoya","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}