Large narrow mouth olla; burnished blackware; indented "bear paw" design. "Old form and design." Signed on base "Pablita Santa Clara".
Donor:
American Indian Film Project
Collection place:
Santa Clara, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; Santa Clara
Culture or time period:
Santa Clara
Maker or artist:
Pablita Chevarria
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1963
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ollas (vessels)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 28 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: LeFree, Betty, "Santa Clara Pottery Today," University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1975, p. 101, plate 13. Used in American Indian Film Project, 26-153 through 26-156.
Loans:
S1979-1980 #59: University of California, Berkeley (April 11, 1980–April 25, 1980) and S1992-1993 #26: SFO Museum (May 26, 1993–September 10, 1993)