DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Black-on-black avanyu vase
NameVase
Artist or maker
Maria Martinez
(San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887 - 1980)
Artist or maker
Julian Martinez
(San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1879 - 1943)
CulturePueblo of San Ildefonso
Date1934 or 1936
Place madePueblo of San Ildefonso, New Mexico, United States, North America
Mediumclay, slip
Dimensions16 15/16 × 10 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (43 × 25.5 × 25.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Apple and Garing Family in memory of Charlene Garing, A.2020.45.1
Object numberA.2020.45.1
ProvenanceCollection of Gerald and Charlene Garing, by inheritance from Gerald's maternal grandfather (Nelson Clarence Apple). Purchased by Nelson Clarence Apple, 1934 or 1936, from the artist at Gallup Inter-trabal Indian Ceremonial.
DescriptionJar Divided Into Three Design Elements: Upper Neck Has "V" Design; Lower Neck Cloud And Kiva Steps Design; Base Avanyu Design.
c. 1930
c. 1900
